M4.1 Earthquake near 39 km ESE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic

UTC time: 2025-02-16 06:55:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
152.0 km
Source
USGS

39 km ESE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic

Map

About this earthquake

On February 16, 2025 at 06:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 39 km ESE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic. At around 152 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
7da07942ad57b44aed21987347c9fbfae1a404d7
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
152.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-16 06:55:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.20650, -68.27780

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 152 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 152 km
Intermediate
152 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

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Punta Cana International AirportDominican Republic · PUJ · MDPC
    41.1 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
601
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share