Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M3.9 earthquake 9 km NNW of Boca Chica, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 9 km NNW of Boca Chica, Dominican Republic at Jul 13, 2025, 10:05 UTC, at a depth of 102 km. The epicentre was 9 km (6 mi) NNW of Boca Chica. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	3.9 mb
Time	Jul 13, 2025, 10:05 UTC
Depth	101.8 km
Coordinates	18.521, -69.648
Felt reports	3
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	80 km / 50 mi	depth 117 km	Oct 13, 15:55 UTC
3.4	15 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic	95 km / 59 mi	depth 20 km	Oct 12, 15:36 UTC
3.6	8 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	79 km / 49 mi	depth 117 km	Oct 12, 02:59 UTC
3.4	7 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic	79 km / 49 mi	depth 115 km	Sep 29, 01:46 UTC
3.8	5 km WSW of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic	99 km / 61 mi	depth 153 km	Sep 28, 10:54 UTC
3.4	19 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	88 km / 55 mi	depth 157 km	Sep 28, 01:05 UTC
4.8	8 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic	63 km / 39 mi	depth 111 km	Sep 27, 21:49 UTC
4.2	11 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic	17 km / 10 mi	depth 99 km	Sep 27, 10:07 UTC
4.0	14 km S of La Romana, Dominican Republic	75 km / 47 mi	depth 174 km	Sep 22, 02:49 UTC
3.7	26 km SW of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	98 km / 61 mi	depth 147 km	Sep 17, 23:33 UTC
3.6	8 km SSW of Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic	95 km / 59 mi	depth 143 km	Sep 7, 02:46 UTC
3.9	10 km NW of La Romana, Dominican Republic	64 km / 40 mi	depth 104 km	Aug 29, 17:36 UTC
4.0	11 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic	92 km / 57 mi	depth 128 km	Aug 26, 09:42 UTC
3.9	7 km SSE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	76 km / 47 mi	depth 103 km	Aug 18, 03:33 UTC
2.9	8 km W of La Romana, Dominican Republic	64 km / 40 mi	depth 102 km	Aug 11, 03:38 UTC
4.3	1 km S of Sánchez, Dominican Republic	77 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 3, 05:01 UTC
3.8	22 km SSE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	88 km / 55 mi	depth 102 km	Jul 28, 06:46 UTC
3.7	35 km S of La Romana, Dominican Republic	90 km / 56 mi	depth 113 km	Jul 26, 17:56 UTC
3.9	13 km SE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	83 km / 51 mi	depth 148 km	Jul 3, 14:57 UTC
3.8	3 km N of Guaymate, Dominican Republic	72 km / 45 mi	depth 61 km	Jun 17, 23:06 UTC
3.9	4 km NNE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic	73 km / 45 mi	depth 122 km	Jun 7, 07:28 UTC
3.2	18 km ENE of Miches, Dominican Republic	99 km / 61 mi	depth 5 km	May 27, 15:29 UTC
3.9	33 km SSE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	95 km / 59 mi	depth 123 km	Apr 26, 05:05 UTC
4.1	16 km NE of La Romana, Dominican Republic	84 km / 52 mi	depth 157 km	Apr 22, 23:47 UTC
3.9	9 km E of La Romana, Dominican Republic	81 km / 50 mi	depth 122 km	Apr 20, 03:18 UTC

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