A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Punta Cana in Dominican Republic. Global time and date of event 26/04/25 / 2025-04-26 02:00:33 / April 26, 2025 @ 2:00 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 02:00:33 / 2:00 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: pr71480188. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pv5u, pr71480188. The epicenter was at a depth of 22.24 km (14 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -67.7785° West, 19.007166666667° North, depth 22.24 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Punta Cana (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Punta Cana (c. 100 000 pop). Close country/countries, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty-eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 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: 81 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
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