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M3.1 Depth: 32.7 km

M3.1 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-10-23 21:30:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (Dominican Republic) on October 23, 2025 at 21:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 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. Dominican Republic: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
32.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-23 21:30:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.92500, -70.32800
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32.7 km
Shallow
32.7 km
32.7 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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