Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
República Dominicana
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M2.6 Earthquake near República Dominicana (Dominican Republic)
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About this earthquake
On June 7, 2026 at 07:28 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near República Dominicana (Dominican Republic). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
70e99a8d5452eafa1d564a4f7651a188e9bf3867
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 07:28:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
República Dominicana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.61410,
-68.66530
Temperature
27.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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 ≥ 2.0 · 172 Catalogue entries
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