1946 Dominican Republic earthquake, Earthquake in Dominican Republic
The 1946 earthquake was a major seismic event.
Occurred on August 4, 1946, it significantly impacted the country.
It influenced local architecture with revised building codes.
Modern buildings are designed to withstand such events.
Generated a tsunami that affected the entire Atlantic.
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GPS coordinates
19.20000,-69.31600
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August 31, 2026 12:28
