M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-09-15 00:42:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic) on September 15, 2025 at 00:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 00:42:46 UTC
Local time
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.45000, -70.53000
Temperature
24.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (63.1 km)
Regional average: 63.1 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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