Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 44.0 km
- Source
- USGS
113 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
M3.9 Earthquake near 113 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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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
ID
d6eadca2a2fb1d89c46dd3ae040ab4059b4c76ba
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-25 06:22:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.56010,
-68.07430
Depth profile
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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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