Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 54.1 km
- Source
- USGS
34 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic
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M3.4 Earthquake near 34 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near 34 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic) on August 2, 2025 at 22:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 54 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
675935cdde1f5d10f3b6e343e2fecb07b631157f
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
54.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-02 22:11:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.10583,
-68.45900
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
54.1 km
54.1 km — close to the regional average (63.5 km)
Regional average: 63.5 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
Dominican Republic
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 163 Catalogue entries
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