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Local January 11, 2011 | 10:30 am

A 3.6 tremor shakes eastern Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO. - A 3.6 magnitude tremor was felt Tuesday morning in eastern Altagracia Province, with no reports of injuries or damages so far.

Although minor quakes are common in that part of the country, a resident of the provincial capital Higuey contacted by phone said the tremor wasn't felt in the city.

Meanwhile the Santo Domingo State University (UASD) Seismology Institute re... Read more