Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
31 km NE of Samaná, Dominican Republic
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M4.7 Earthquake near 31 km NE of Samaná, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)
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About this earthquake
On June 14, 2025 at 06:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 31 km NE of Samaná, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
2d9673f8e4b91300c6816e6011c73070e35867e0
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-14 06:27:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.40300,
-69.12300
Temperature
26.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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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