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Local January 24, 2012 | 10:59 am

Mild tremor shakes Santo Domingo, interior

Santo Domingo.- The State University UASD Seismology Institute reported a 4.2 magnitude quake, 19 kilometers south of Santo Domingo around 10:53am Dominican Republic time.

The tremor was detected at 29 kilometers in depth in the Caribbean Sea, and felt in La Vega, Espaillat Santiago and Puerto Plata provinces.

Information from the US Geodetic Survey:

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