4.5
Earthquake Details: 90 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Nov 8, 2026, 06:30:19
- Depth
- 30.42 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 8, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred on Nov 8, 2026 at 06:30:19. Epicenter: 90 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Reported depth: 30.42 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Nov 8, 2026, 01:30:19 GMT-5
- UTC
- Nov 8, 2026, 06:30:19 UTC
30.42 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
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSM 4.5
us7000twwc
- Depth:
- 30.42 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Nov 8, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth30.42 km
Significance312
Latitude19.2047
Longitude-67.8523
Event IDus7000twwc
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Nov 8, 2026, 06:39:09 UTC
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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: Nov 8, 2026, 06:39 UTC.
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).