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M3.0 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-08-28 00:39:28 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 00:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 113 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
7091439a3ac84d1a38f311d60f938e8c2c4e54c9
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
113.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 00:39:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
Monte Plata
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.62800, -69.79800
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113.3 km
Intermediate
113.3 km
113.3 km — deeper than the regional average (63.5 km)
Regional average: 63.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • La Isabela International AirportDominican Republic · JBQ · MDJB
    20.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Las Américas International AirportDominican Republic · SDQ · MDSD
    25.9 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

Dominican Republic

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 163 Catalogue entries

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