4.0
Earthquake Details: 11 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic
Aug 26, 2026, 09:42:34
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred near 11 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic on Aug 26, 2026 at 09:42:34. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 128 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth128 km
Significance250
Latitude18.4206
Longitude-68.7866
Event IDpr2026238000
Magnitude4.0
Updated:Aug 28, 2026, 09:50:28 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 26, 2026, 05:42:34 AST
- UTC
- Aug 26, 2026, 09:42:34 UTC
128 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.188 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM4.136 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.475 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoAfterM3.431 km NE of Miches, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.474 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.912 km NW of La Romana, Dominican RepublicAfterM4.09 km N of Guaymate, Dominican RepublicAfterM3.436 km WSW of Stella, Puerto RicoAfterM3.340 km NW of Rincón, Puerto RicoAfterM4.248 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoAfterM4.050 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoAfterM3.875 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfter
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