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He National Center for Seismology (NCS) It is the agency responsible for informing citizens about earthquakes recorded on the island of Hispaniola, detected by a network of seismometers located in the main municipalities of the country. Santo Domingo (located on the Enriqueville-Blantine Garden Fault), Santiago de los Caballeros, Puerto Plata and Samana.

Due to constant seismic activity due to its geographical location between Caribbean and North American plates, Here we bring you the company's report on the exact time, magnitude and location of the epicenter today, Thursday, April 4, especially in the north-northeast of the island.

Earthquake in the Dominican Republic today, April 4th

In this article, I will share with you the latest report of tremors or earthquakes recorded in the Dominican Republic and publicly shared by CNS with data such as time, epicenter and magnitude; Additionally, relevant information about these events.

What to do if there is an earthquake in the Dominican Republic?

Based on the information provided by the Center for Emergency Operations (COE), the agency responsible for planning and leading coordination among agencies such as the National Disaster Prevention, Mitigation and Response Organization, how to act in the event of an earthquake, I am sharing with you. :

Before the earthquake

• Always carry first aid kit, flashlight, radio, batteries. Maintain food and water supplies
• Plan what to do and where to meet after the shaking stops. Find safe places in your home.

During an earthquake

• Do not evacuate during an earthquake. Stay away from windows, mirrors or shelves with falling objects. Never stand on door frames
• If you are driving, park as far away from poles and cables as possible. Stay to the side of the car, not inside or under it.

After an earthquake

• Continue to close the gas, water and electric pipes. If there are injuries, seek help from the authorities. If you must leave, do not return until you have verified the safety of the location.
• Do not light matches or electrical appliances until you are sure there are no gas leaks. Do not eat food that has come in contact with broken glass, dust, debris or any other contamination.
• Turn on the radio to hear directions. Avoid being swayed by text messages or rumours. Use the phone only in emergencies

National Emergency and Security Assistance Organisation

• Contact number: 911
• Addressed to: Residents and visitors within system coverage areas.
• Requirements: Classification of the emergency and recording of the address where it occurs
• Cost: Free
• Time: 24 hours
• Approximate response time: 1 to 3 minutes from receiving the call