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M3.8 Depth: 124.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near 4 km ENE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-12-05 09:17:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 5, 2025 at 09:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km ENE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic). At around 124 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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
M3.8
Depth
124.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-05 09:17:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
La Romana
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.59600, -68.94050
Temperature
23.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 124 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 124 km
Intermediate
124 km
124 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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