M3.1 Depth: 17.9 km

M3.1 Earthquake near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (Dominican Republic)

UTC time: 2025-06-13 03:39:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 13, 2025 at 03:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (Dominican Republic). With a focal depth of about 18 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
17.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-13 03:39:35 UTC
Local time
Source
emsc
Coordinates
19.77000, -70.57800
Temperature
26.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.9 km
Shallow
17.9 km
17.9 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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