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M3.1 Depth: 11.7 km

M3.1 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 22:28:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 7, 2025 at 22:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Dominican Republic). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Dominican Republic: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 22:28:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Dominican Republic
City
San Pedro de Macorís
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.50800, -69.28300
Temperature
25.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 km — shallower than the regional average (60.2 km)
Regional average: 60.2 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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