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M3.0 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-07-26 00:52:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic) on July 26, 2025 at 00:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
67a04de87de7fb3cdfe81a0efc2cebbaf4d0de72
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
26.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-26 00:52:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
Azua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.78900, -70.80900
Temperature
13.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.2 km
Shallow
26.2 km
26.2 km — shallower than 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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