3.9
Earthquake Details: 9 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic
Oct 13, 2026, 15:55:16
- Depth
- 117 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 14, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred on Oct 13, 2026 at 15:55:16. Epicenter: 9 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic. Reported depth: 117 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 13, 2026, 11:55:16 AST
- UTC
- Oct 13, 2026, 15:55:16 UTC
117 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 3.87
pr2026286000
- Depth:
- 117 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 14, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth117 km
Significance230
Latitude18.4615
Longitude-68.8911
Event IDpr2026286000
Magnitude3.9
Updated:Oct 14, 2026, 15:19:12 UTC
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