3.3
Earthquake Details: Dominican Republic region
Oct 9, 2026, 06:16:34
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near Dominican Republic region on Oct 9, 2026 at 06:16:34. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -22.6 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-22.6 km
Significance0
Latitude19.9890
Longitude-70.6130
Event IDemsc:20261009_0000162
Magnitude3.3
Updated:Oct 9, 2026, 11:36:31 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 9, 2026, 02:16:34 AST
- UTC
- Oct 9, 2026, 06:16:34 UTC
-22.6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 10
M2.862 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoBeforeM2.73 km SSW of La Playa, Puerto RicoBeforeM2.5Puerto RicoBeforeM3.651 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.168 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.0Haiti regionBeforeM3.0Dominican Republic regionBeforeM3.1Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.1Haiti regionBeforeM3.0Haiti regionAfter
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