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M3.6 Depth: 12.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near 100 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

UTC time: 2025-02-25 11:13:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 25, 2025 at 11:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near 100 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-25 11:13:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.45730, -68.15000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 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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