M3.3 Depth: 86.3 km

M3.3 Earthquake near 64 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-29 21:28:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near 64 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (United States) on December 29, 2025 at 21:28 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 86 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
86.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-29 21:28:20 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.14167, -68.00433
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.3 km
Intermediate
86.3 km
86.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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