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M3.9 Depth: 44.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near 113 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

UTC time: 2025-02-25 06:22:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near 113 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on February 25, 2025 at 06:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 44 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-25 06:22:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.56010, -68.07430

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 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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