Because the infrastructures of the Dominican Republic are built to support the little earthquake that hit Haiti.
Yes the earthquake did hit the Dominican Republic because it is so close to Haiti.
Maybe a little, but even if so, barely.
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The Dominican Republic was not as severely affected by the Haiti earthquake because it was further away from the epicenter of the earthquake. The geography and tectonic plate boundaries in the region also played a role in the distribution of seismic activity. Additionally, the Dominican Republic has stronger infrastructure and building codes compared to Haiti, which helped minimize the impact of the earthquake.
The island of hispaniola is made up from Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Did you hear about Haiti? Yes! Haiti is an island in the Caribbean shared by the Dominican Republic.
The Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti.
Only with passports and a proper Dominican Visa.
Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic.
Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
Haiti and the Dominican Republic.The island of Hispaniola is occupied by Haiti on the west side and the Dominican Republic on the east side. Haiti only has about 1/3 of the island.Haiti and the Dominican Republic
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The Dominican Republic shares Hispaniola with Haiti.
In the middle of HAITI near the capital but it was also felt in guantanamo bay cuba, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic