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M4.6 Depth: 81.2 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 11 km NNE of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-09-01 09:27:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 1, 2025 at 09:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 11 km NNE of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic). At around 81 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Dominican Republic: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
81.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-01 09:27:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
Monte Plata
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.84800, -69.59100
Temperature
24.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81.2 km
Intermediate
81.2 km
81.2 km — deeper than the regional average (60.2 km)
Regional average: 60.2 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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