A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred at 17:22:28 (UTC) on 10 November 2023, 22.1 km (13.8 mi) SW of Ouanaminthe, Nord-Est, Haiti; 16 km (9.94mi) W of Nan Contrée, Haiti and 7.9 km (4.9 mi) ESE of Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic. Initial estimates from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) located the epicentre of the event at 19.691°N, 71.577°W, and at a depth of 19 km (11.80 mi).