3.1
Earthquake Details: Dominican Republic region
Sep 27, 2026, 19:09:17
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near Dominican Republic region on Sep 27, 2026 at 19:09:17. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -65 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-65 km
Significance0
Latitude17.9480
Longitude-68.9340
Event IDemsc:20260927_0000262
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Sep 27, 2026, 20:02:17 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 15:09:17 AST
- UTC
- Sep 27, 2026, 19:09:17 UTC
-65 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.98 km WNW of Culebra, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.2Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.1Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.240 km SE of Esperanza, Puerto RicoBeforeM4.213 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.1Dominican RepublicAfterM5.28 km SE of Ramón Santana, Dominican RepublicAfterM4.82 km W of Guaymate, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.419 km SE of La Romana, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.423 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfterM2.941 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto RicoAfterM3.85 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican RepublicAfter
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