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M3.6 earthquake 119 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 119 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic at Sep 12, 2026, 11:48 UTC, at a depth of 69 km. The epicentre was 120 km (74 mi) NE of Punta Cana.

Details

Magnitude	3.6 md
Time	Sep 12, 2026, 11:48 UTC
Depth	69.0 km
Coordinates	19.450, -67.734
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
3.2	57 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 37 km	Oct 24, 21:07 UTC
3.2	77 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	56 km / 35 mi	depth 33 km	Oct 23, 00:13 UTC
3.4	67 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	62 km / 38 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 18, 18:28 UTC
3.4	65 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	57 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 21:12 UTC
3.1	57 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	71 km / 44 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 14, 20:10 UTC
3.4	54 km NNE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic	87 km / 54 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 13, 11:41 UTC
3.0	70 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	56 km / 34 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 11, 18:12 UTC
2.9	37 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	89 km / 55 mi	depth 26 km	Oct 11, 08:08 UTC
3.4	31 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	89 km / 56 mi	depth 84 km	Oct 10, 16:32 UTC
3.0	63 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	62 km / 39 mi	depth 19 km	Oct 10, 08:52 UTC
2.9	42 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	83 km / 51 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 5, 08:00 UTC
3.3	65 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	58 km / 36 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 2, 13:29 UTC
3.0	68 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	63 km / 39 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 2, 12:07 UTC
3.1	66 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	55 km / 34 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 2, 12:06 UTC
3.0	56 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	77 km / 48 mi	depth 20 km	Sep 24, 17:57 UTC
3.4	87 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	32 km / 20 mi	depth 25 km	Sep 21, 01:33 UTC
3.0	64 km NE of Miches, Dominican Republic	98 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 18, 07:12 UTC
3.3	75 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	44 km / 27 mi	depth 30 km	Sep 17, 05:47 UTC
3.2	58 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	66 km / 41 mi	depth 14 km	Sep 14, 19:44 UTC
3.4	46 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	79 km / 49 mi	depth 5 km	Sep 13, 16:10 UTC
3.5	86 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	49 km / 30 mi	depth 76 km	Sep 12, 08:58 UTC

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