Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 43.0 km
- Source
- USP
Dominican Republic
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M4.7 Earthquake near Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic) on April 29, 2025 at 03:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 43 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USP.
Details
ID
22548263a1ce7e01745d800a761e008a2aa1c8e0
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
43.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-29 03:21:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Dominican Republic
Source
usp
Coordinates
19.19020,
-69.10334
Depth profile
Shallow
43 km
43 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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