Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M3.4 earthquake 35 km SSE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 35 km SSE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic at Aug 13, 2026, 03:41 UTC, at a depth of 110 km. The epicentre was 36 km (22 mi) SSE of Punta Cana.

Details

Magnitude	3.4 md
Time	Aug 13, 2026, 03:41 UTC
Depth	110.2 km
Coordinates	18.308, -68.222
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	77 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	85 km / 53 mi	depth 33 km	Oct 23, 00:13 UTC
2.9	25 km WNW of Puerto Real, Puerto Rico	87 km / 54 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 19, 04:57 UTC
3.4	67 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	96 km / 60 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 18, 18:28 UTC
3.4	65 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 21:12 UTC
3.1	57 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	99 km / 61 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 14, 20:10 UTC
3.9	9 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	73 km / 45 mi	depth 117 km	Oct 13, 15:55 UTC
3.4	54 km NNE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic	94 km / 59 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 13, 11:41 UTC
3.6	8 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	74 km / 46 mi	depth 117 km	Oct 12, 02:59 UTC
3.4	31 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	50 km / 31 mi	depth 84 km	Oct 10, 16:32 UTC
3.3	56 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	32 km / 20 mi	depth 60 km	Oct 9, 15:57 UTC
3.6	51 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	19 km / 12 mi	depth 61 km	Oct 8, 04:12 UTC
4.0	3 km SW of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	35 km / 22 mi	depth 141 km	Oct 4, 08:59 UTC
2.9	19 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico	90 km / 56 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 3, 13:33 UTC
3.9	19 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico	88 km / 55 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 3, 10:35 UTC
3.3	65 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	79 km / 49 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 2, 13:29 UTC
3.0	68 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	77 km / 48 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 2, 12:07 UTC
3.1	66 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	82 km / 51 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 2, 12:06 UTC
3.4	7 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic	73 km / 45 mi	depth 115 km	Sep 29, 01:46 UTC
3.8	5 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic	53 km / 33 mi	depth 153 km	Sep 28, 10:54 UTC
3.4	23 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	33 km / 21 mi	depth 86 km	Sep 28, 07:35 UTC
3.4	19 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	65 km / 41 mi	depth 157 km	Sep 28, 01:05 UTC
4.8	8 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic	91 km / 57 mi	depth 111 km	Sep 27, 21:49 UTC
3.0	56 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	62 km / 38 mi	depth 20 km	Sep 24, 17:57 UTC
3.7	47 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	27 km / 17 mi	depth 87 km	Sep 24, 00:07 UTC
3.2	65 km SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic	30 km / 19 mi	depth 42 km	Sep 23, 12:37 UTC

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