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.

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

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

81.2 km

81.2 km — deeper than the regional average (63.1 km)

Regional average: 63.1 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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