3.1
Earthquake Details: Dominican Republic region
Sep 19, 2026, 07:40:31
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near Dominican Republic region on Sep 19, 2026 at 07:40:31. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -25.3 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Dominican RepublicPuerto PlataPuerto Plata (Nearest City)Technical Details
Depth-25.3 km
Significance0
Latitude19.9710
Longitude-70.5560
Event IDemsc:20260919_0000268
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Sep 19, 2026, 22:50:22 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 19, 2026, 03:40:31 AST
- UTC
- Sep 19, 2026, 07:40:31 UTC
-25.3 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.4142 km N of Hatillo, Puerto RicoAfterM3.2Dominican RepublicAfterM4.1Cuba regionAfterM3.487 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.695 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.3Haiti regionAfterM3.710 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM4.014 km S of La Romana, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.4Dominican RepublicAfterM3.265 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.747 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.5Haiti regionAfter
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