Dominican Republic

M3.3 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-07-08 09:20:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 8, 2025 at 09:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (Dominican Republic). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
129d490271e40b73d435b7872fc2e1660f3d1f69
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
18.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-08 09:20:13 UTC
Local time
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.81100, -69.97500
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.2 km
Shallow
18.2 km
18.2 km — shallower than the regional average (63.5 km)
Regional average: 63.5 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

Dominican Republic

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 163 Catalogue entries

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