M3.1 Depth: 134.3 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Batey Cabeza de Toro, San Pedro de Macorís (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 22:00:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Batey Cabeza de Toro, San Pedro de Macorís (Dominican Republic) on August 11, 2026 at 22:00 UTC. At around 134 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134.3 km
Intermediate
134.3 km
134.3 km — deeper than the regional average (60.9 km)
Regional average: 60.9 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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