Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 16.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Haiti
Country overviewHaiti
M3.2 Earthquake near Haiti (Haiti)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Haiti (Haiti) on October 6, 2026 at 00:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Haiti: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
1277a8ca3364a9ae039d70f9db903c960c05211b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
16.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-06 00:02:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Haiti
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.34500,
-72.87300
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
16.6 km
16.6 km — close to the regional average (14.8 km)
Regional average: 14.8 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Haiti
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 42 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
533
Country (24h)
Haiti
2