3.4

Earthquake Details: 35 km SSE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

8/13/2026, 3:41:30 AM

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near 35 km SSE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on 8/13/2026 at 3:41:30 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 110.18 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Dominican RepublicLa Altagracia ProvincePunta Cana (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth110.18 km
Significance176
Latitude18.3075
Longitude-68.2222
Event IDpr71528348
Magnitude3.4
Updated:8/13/2026, 10:10:41 PM

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Time & depth

Local time
8/12/2026, 11:41:30 PM AST
UTC
8/13/2026, 3:41:30 AM UTC
110.18 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

Nearby major cities

Punta Cana
36 km NW
Salvaleón de Higüey
62 km NW
La Romana
80 km W
Mayagüez
115 km E
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.366 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.663 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.431 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.465 km E of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.645 km WSW of Stella, Puerto RicoAfterM3.7110 km SW of Pole Ojea, Puerto RicoAfterM3.250 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.755 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.28 km SW of Stella, Puerto RicoAfterM3.5106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.5136 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsAfterM3.497 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoAfter

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 13, 2026, 10:10 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.