North Coast

North Coast May 18, 2023 | 8:32 am

5.2 earthquake shakes the North region of the Dominican Republic

Puerto Plata.- On Thursday, May 18, the Cibaeños experienced a magnitude 5.2 earthquake that struck at dawn, as reported by the National Seismology Center. The epicenter of the tremor was located in the province of Puerto Plata, specifically in the Altamira region, approximately 17 kilometers away. The earthquake had a depth of 10.2 kilometers. The effects of the earthquake we... Read more