3.2
Earthquake Details: Dominican Republic region
Oct 3, 2026, 15:03:17
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near Dominican Republic region on Oct 3, 2026 at 15:03:17. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaSalvaleón de Higüey (Nearest City)Technical Details
Depth-5 km
Significance0
Latitude19.0820
Longitude-68.7550
Event IDemsc:20261003_0000188
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Oct 3, 2026, 15:22:51 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 3, 2026, 11:03:17 AST
- UTC
- Oct 3, 2026, 15:03:17 UTC
-5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.14 km NNE of Animas, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.599 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.166 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.071 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.365 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.1Haiti regionBeforeM3.42 km NW of Corozal, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.929 km WNW of Rincón, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.919 km NW of Rincón, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.6Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.740 km ENE of Samaná, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.366 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfter
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