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M3.9 Depth: 103.9 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Guaymate, La Romana (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2026-08-29 17:36:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 29, 2026 at 17:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Guaymate, La Romana (Dominican Republic). At around 104 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Dominican Republic: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
103.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-29 17:36:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
State
La Romana
City
Guaymate
Village
Batey Campiña
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.49950, -69.05890
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.9 km
Intermediate
103.9 km
103.9 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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