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M4.7 Depth: 94.3 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Batey Cabeza de Toro (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 11:40:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 25, 2025 at 11:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Batey Cabeza de Toro (Dominican Republic). At around 94 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Dominican Republic: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
94.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-25 11:40:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
Batey Cabeza de Toro
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.51700, -69.11500
Temperature
26.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 94.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 94.3 km
Intermediate
94.3 km
94.3 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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