Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M3.9 earthquake 33 km SSE of La Romana, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 33 km SSE of La Romana, Dominican Republic at Apr 26, 2026, 05:05 UTC, at a depth of 123 km. The epicentre was 33 km (20 mi) SSE of La Romana.

Details

Magnitude	3.9 md
Time	Apr 26, 2026, 05:05 UTC
Depth	123.0 km
Coordinates	18.157, -68.838
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
3.9	9 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	34 km / 21 mi	depth 117 km	Oct 13, 15:55 UTC
3.6	8 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	35 km / 22 mi	depth 117 km	Oct 12, 02:59 UTC
3.4	31 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	97 km / 60 mi	depth 84 km	Oct 10, 16:32 UTC
3.3	56 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	66 km / 41 mi	depth 60 km	Oct 9, 15:57 UTC
3.6	51 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	84 km / 52 mi	depth 61 km	Oct 8, 04:12 UTC
4.0	3 km SW of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	62 km / 38 mi	depth 141 km	Oct 4, 08:59 UTC
3.4	7 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic	31 km / 19 mi	depth 115 km	Sep 29, 01:46 UTC
3.8	5 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic	31 km / 19 mi	depth 153 km	Sep 28, 10:54 UTC
3.4	23 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	35 km / 22 mi	depth 86 km	Sep 28, 07:35 UTC
3.4	19 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	16 km / 10 mi	depth 157 km	Sep 28, 01:05 UTC
4.8	8 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic	49 km / 30 mi	depth 111 km	Sep 27, 21:49 UTC
3.7	47 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	58 km / 36 mi	depth 87 km	Sep 24, 00:07 UTC
3.2	65 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	85 km / 53 mi	depth 42 km	Sep 23, 12:37 UTC
4.0	14 km S of La Romana, Dominican Republic	22 km / 13 mi	depth 174 km	Sep 22, 02:49 UTC
3.6	95 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	71 km / 44 mi	depth 13 km	Sep 21, 02:48 UTC
3.2	90 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	68 km / 42 mi	depth 35 km	Sep 20, 16:59 UTC
3.7	30 km SSW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	15 km / 9 mi	depth 128 km	Sep 18, 21:26 UTC
3.7	26 km SW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	8 km / 5 mi	depth 147 km	Sep 17, 23:33 UTC
3.6	8 km SSW of Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic	44 km / 28 mi	depth 143 km	Sep 7, 02:46 UTC
3.4	46 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	40 km / 25 mi	depth 60 km	Sep 1, 15:15 UTC
3.4	22 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	70 km / 44 mi	depth 94 km	Sep 1, 03:03 UTC
3.9	10 km NW of La Romana, Dominican Republic	43 km / 27 mi	depth 104 km	Aug 29, 17:36 UTC
4.0	11 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic	30 km / 19 mi	depth 128 km	Aug 26, 09:42 UTC
3.3	42 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	36 km / 23 mi	depth 66 km	Aug 22, 08:59 UTC
3.9	7 km SSE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	26 km / 16 mi	depth 103 km	Aug 18, 03:33 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.