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M3.8 earthquake 5 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic at Sep 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC, at a depth of 153 km. The epicentre was 23 km (14 mi) S of Salvaleon de Higueey.

Details

Magnitude3.8 md
TimeSep 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC
Depth153.0 km
Coordinates18.409, -68.717
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
3.467 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic98 km / 61 midepth 21 km
3.99 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic19 km / 12 midepth 117 km
3.454 km NNE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic82 km / 51 midepth 22 km
3.415 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic83 km / 52 midepth 20 km
3.68 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic21 km / 13 midepth 117 km
3.431 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic70 km / 43 midepth 84 km
3.356 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic67 km / 42 midepth 60 km
3.651 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic73 km / 45 midepth 61 km
4.03 km SW of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic34 km / 21 midepth 141 km
3.47 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic19 km / 12 midepth 115 km
3.423 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic33 km / 21 midepth 86 km
3.419 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic18 km / 11 midepth 157 km
4.88 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic38 km / 24 midepth 111 km

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