3.2
Earthquake Details: 70 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Sep 8, 2026, 19:50:10
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near 70 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on Sep 8, 2026 at 19:50:10. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 92.72 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Dominican RepublicLa AltagraciaPunta Cana (Nearest City)Technical Details
Depth92.72 km
Significance161
Latitude18.8672
Longitude-67.8092
Event IDpr71531203
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 8, 2026, 20:16:05 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 8, 2026, 15:50:10 AST
- UTC
- Sep 8, 2026, 19:50:10 UTC
92.72 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 9
M3.438 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.2103 km NE of Miches, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.68 km SSW of Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican RepublicBeforeM3.27 km WNW of Maricao, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.038 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM3.227 km N of Isabela, Puerto RicoBeforeM3.056 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin IslandsBeforeM2.515 km W of Pole Ojea, Puerto RicoAfterM3.364 km SW of Pole Ojea, Puerto RicoAfter
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