3.4
Earthquake Details: 15 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic
Oct 12, 2026, 15:36:33
- Depth
- 19.9 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 12, 2026, 04:25 PM UTC
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred on Oct 12, 2026 at 15:36:33. Epicenter: 15 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic. Reported depth: 19.9 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 12, 2026, 11:36:33 AST
- UTC
- Oct 12, 2026, 15:36:33 UTC
19.9 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 3.35
pr71536538
- Depth:
- 19.9 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 12, 2026, 04:25 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth19.9 km
Significance173
Latitude19.1102
Longitude-68.9915
Event IDpr71536538
Magnitude3.4
Updated:Oct 12, 2026, 16:25:40 UTC
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