M3.4 Depth: 58.8 km

M3.4 Earthquake near 53 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic

UTC time: 2026-06-30 21:27:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near 53 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic on June 30, 2026 at 21:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 59 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
58.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-30 21:27:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
17.89967, -68.54750
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58.8 km
Shallow
58.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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