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

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

Details

ID
d5104465c58bff88b64376c4ce8fc4c226a4d491
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

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 (63.5 km)
Regional average: 63.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Airports

  • Casa De Campo International AirportDominican Republic · LRM · MDLR
    22.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 163 Catalogue entries

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