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Minor earthquake, 3.93 mag was detected near Punta Cana in Dominican Republic

Posted by admin on July 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.8546S, -68.3591WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.93 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Punta Cana in Dominican Republic. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/07/25 / 2025-07-10 04:38:49 / July 10, 2025 @ 4:38 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2025191000. Id of event: pr2025191000. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 56 km (35 miles). The 3.93-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:38:49 / 4:38 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -68.3591° West, 18.8546° North, depth 56 km.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was La Romana, Miches, Santa Cruz de El Seibo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (50 miles) from La Romana (c. 208 400 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Salvaleón de Higüey (c. 123 800 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Punta Cana (c. 100 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Santa Cruz de El Seibo (c. 23 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Miches (c. 9 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Guaymate (c. 6 200 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days eighty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 30 km N of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.93 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -68.3591° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.8546° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 56 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 30 km N of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-10 04:38:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-10 05:00:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 238 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3414 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 161 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2025191000 Id of event.
Event Code 2025191000 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2025191000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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