Real-Time Updates on Earthquakes in the Dominican Republic with NCS: National Center for Seismology

2024-05-08 13:14:55

He National Center for Seismology (NCS) shares in real time the latest earthquakes that occurred in the Dominican Republic, which are detected through a network of seismometers located throughout the national territory, with a greater concentration in areas that are classified as high risk. From this work, consult the information with all the details of the telluric movements felt at the national level today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

It is important to clarify that the CNS plays an important role in prevention; For this reason, on a daily basis, it disseminates information regarding the seismic events that have occurred in the Central American country.

Last earthquake in the Dominican Republic today, May 8

Remember that the country is located in a highly seismic region. There are two main faults that are responsible for practically all the earthquakes in the Dominican Republic: the Northern Fault Zone, which runs from the north of the country, and to the southwest the Enriquillo-Plantain Garden Fault Zone. These can cause significant earthquakes of up to 7 degrees of magnitude, according to the competent authorities.

National Emergency and Security Assistance System in the Dominican Republic

• Contact number: 911
• Directed to: Residents and visitors within the coverage areas of the System.
• Requirements: Classification of the Emergency and registration of the address where it occurs
• Cost: Free
• Hours: 24 hours
• Approximate response time: 1 to 3 Minutes from when the call is received

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