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Minor earthquake, 3.33 mag strikes near Miches in Dominican Republic


Earthquake location 19.336666666667S, -68.460166666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) strikes 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Miches in Dominican Republic on Sunday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/07/25 / 2025-07-13 19:05:10 / July 13, 2025 @ 7:05 pm. The 3.33-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:05:10 / 7:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -68.460166666667° West, 19.336666666667° North, depth 39.52 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 39.52 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71489113. Id of event: pr71489113.

Event epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Miches (c. 9 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Otra Banda (c. 6 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Otra Banda, Miches (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 73 km ENE of Miches, Dominican Republic.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.33 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -68.460166666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.336666666667° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 39.52 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 73 km ENE of Miches, 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 2025-07-13 19:05:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-13 19:31:31 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 171 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 12 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.6891 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 338 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 pr71489113 Id of event.
Event Code 71489113 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr71489113, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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