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Province
María Trinidad Sánchez
Dominican Republic · North America
María Trinidad Sánchez is a province of the Dominican Republic, in North America. It lies on the Caribbean Plate. Records include 1 tsunami observed on its coasts.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- River FloodHigh
- Urban FloodHigh
- CycloneHigh
- WildfireHigh
- EarthquakeMedium
- LandslideMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- TsunamiLow
- Coastal FloodVery Low
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 1946Northeastern Coast, Dominican Republic · 5.0 m1,790 deaths
Famous Faults
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002