The Dominican Republic shook with the effects of the 4.5 Richter Scale earthquake in the evening of Sunday, 26 February 2017. The earthquake was one of the strongest in recent years. No damage was reported.
The epicenter was reported to be 5 km southwest of Cevicos, near Cotuí in central Dominican Republic.
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