M3.8 Depth: 134.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near 10 km NE of La Romana, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-11-29 17:36:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 29, 2025 at 17:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near 10 km NE of La Romana, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic). At around 134 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

134.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-29 17:36:05 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Dominican Republic

City

La Romana

Source

usgs

Coordinates

18.50280, -68.91780

Temperature

27.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

134 km

134 km — deeper than the regional average (63.1 km)

Regional average: 63.1 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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