M3.0 Depth: 107.2 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 10:06:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic) on August 14, 2026 at 10:06 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 107 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
107.2 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 10:06:56 UTC
Local time
City
Dominican Republic
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.52200, -68.18100
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107.2 km
Intermediate
107.2 km
107.2 km — deeper than the regional average (60.9 km)
Regional average: 60.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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