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M3.5 Earthquake near República Dominicana (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2026-03-12 19:59:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 12, 2026 at 19:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near República Dominicana (Dominican Republic). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 107 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

ID
7c0ed38efc658e9dee89debc8a5a8ac5d03faca0
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
107.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 19:59:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
República Dominicana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.15880, -68.84780
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107 km
Intermediate
107 km
107 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

  • Casa De Campo International AirportDominican Republic · LRM · MDLR
    33.3 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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