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M3.6 Depth: 30.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near 52 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-10-31 21:11:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near 52 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic) on October 31, 2025 at 21:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 30 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Dominican Republic: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 21:11:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.38560, -68.78910
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (60.2 km)
Regional average: 60.2 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

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