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M3.8 Earthquake near HAITI REGION (Haiti)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 14:25:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 2, 2025 at 14:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near HAITI REGION (Haiti). With a focal depth of about 3 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
5a0085454e09aaa286e7b910ad000173e7ed2c2d
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 14:25:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Haiti
City
Département du Sud-Est
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.31000, -72.43000
Temperature
29.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (14.7 km)
Regional average: 14.7 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

Felt reports

3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Dec 2, 2025, 2:28 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Toussaint Louverture International AirportHaiti · PAP · MTPP
    33.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Haiti

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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Stats (last 24h)

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