# Earthquake hits south region

- Place: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (18.4861, -69.9312)
- Published: 2026-11-15T01:02:24.172Z · expires 2026-11-22T01:02:24.172Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/d73
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck south of El Seibo Province, per dominicantoday.com reports.

The quake was felt in Santo Domingo and nearby areas, with residents reporting shaking that lasted several seconds.

Flight delays were reported at La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), as per deeparrival.com notes, though no major disruptions were confirmed beyond the seismic event.

## Sources

- [A 4.7-magnitude earthquake is recorded south of El Seibo Province](https://dominicantoday.com/a-4-7-magnitude-earthquake-is-recorded-south-of-el-seibo-province/) · dominicantoday.com · 2026-11-14
- [Santo Domingo, Punta Cana Lose 11 Flights: Check Saturday Trips](https://deeparrival.com/news/santo-domingo-punta-cana-11-us-flights-canceled-saturday/) · deeparrival.com · 2026-11-14
- [Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported minutes ago near Santo Domingo, Nacional, Dominican Republic](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9AFBVV95cUxQZHEybzFTTk1CRWpxYUxvWWhGakVMRTdEOTROT0JpREU1bFVET004QWd0TWFQTU9EclR1UGdmLXlsUlJTZlhuNVRUUDEtNUMxLTQzM0t1cE51LUlMbnRZUGM4SDRUa0VreVdER0RjSldLbmktTTgxNno2bTNLR0w3b0hTT0hETDRPTmlGMFQ2aWRjUFRSaGxNN0d2SXAzWEQxTjB5ajdSdlkzUWhzYnFZWFA2YTVMTmdURTh3WGFnLThBdEcwVy0yOXBTMHhFd0JIQ21HWDNGdXBUNnVtX3lMTHhHSUNrX2hVVE9Za0hOdU9naDI3?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-13
- [Santo Domingo La Isabela International (JBQ) (MDJB) arrivals, departures, routes and reviews](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE5DLVBmT0dJRTRlOUx5YnJ0UklndGg3UHI2V0N4UDhWSWN1UEVLak43RUZuY2Z3WkxrVlVSNXNGUlI0dW44VjVtYzNHaXVvdmQtY1JpaW4yVG4wdE0?oc=5) · flightradar24.com · 2026-11-14

## Open data shown on the globe

- M4.8 earthquake · USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003: 137 km deep · 1 d ago · 27 quakes nearby this week · check: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?extent=11.5,-78.9&extent=25.5,-60.9&range=week
- Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) · Observed 01:00 UTC · aviationweather.gov (NOAA) · check: https://aviationweather.gov/data/metar/?id=MDSD&hours=0&taf=on