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M4.8 earthquake 8 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic at Sep 27, 2026, 21:49 UTC, at a depth of 111 km. The epicentre was 16 km (10 mi) NNW of La Romana. 238 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mww
TimeSep 27, 2026, 21:49 UTC
Depth111.2 km
Coordinates18.548, -69.050
Felt reports238
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
3.99 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic19 km / 12 midepth 117 km
3.454 km NNE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic87 km / 54 midepth 22 km
3.415 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic63 km / 39 midepth 20 km
3.68 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic18 km / 11 midepth 117 km
3.431 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic96 km / 60 midepth 84 km
4.03 km SW of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic65 km / 41 midepth 141 km
3.740 km ENE of Samaná, Dominican Republic89 km / 55 midepth 41 km
3.47 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic21 km / 13 midepth 115 km
3.85 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic38 km / 24 midepth 153 km
3.423 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic70 km / 43 midepth 86 km
3.419 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic35 km / 22 midepth 157 km
4.211 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic69 km / 43 midepth 99 km

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