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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. Dominican Republic: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

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

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134 km
Intermediate
134 km
134 km — deeper than the regional average (60.2 km)
Regional average: 60.2 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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