4.3

Earthquake Details: 1 km S of Sánchez, Dominican Republic

Aug 3, 2026, 05:01:20

Depth
10 km
Felt reports
31
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 17, 2026, 10:26 PM UTC

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred on Aug 3, 2026 at 05:01:20. Epicenter: 1 km S of Sánchez, Dominican Republic. Reported depth: 10 km.

Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information

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Time & depth

Local time
Aug 3, 2026, 01:01:20 AST
UTC
Aug 3, 2026, 05:01:20 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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Nearby major cities

Nagua
31 km NW
Cotuí
59 km W
Hato Mayor del Rey
62 km SE
San Francisco de Macorís
68 km W

Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

  • USGSmwr 4.3

    us6000thqe

    Depth:
    10 km
    Status:
    Reviewed
    Time:
    Updated:
    Oct 17, 2026, 10:26 PM UTC

Technical Details

Depth10 km
Significance296
Latitude19.2105
Longitude-69.6118
Event IDus6000thqe
Magnitude4.3
Updated:Oct 17, 2026, 22:26:34 UTC

Regional Seismicity

View recent seismic activity near this event:

Dominican RepublicMaria Trinidad SanchezNagua (Nearest City)

External Resources

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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: Oct 17, 2026, 22:26 UTC.

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