Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Punta Cana
In the last 30 days there were 19 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.8, 68 km (42 mi) W of Punta Cana, on 2026-09-27.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days19
- Last year239
- Last 5 years1,247
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Punta Cana
568 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Punta Cana in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jun 2025, with 48.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Punta Cana
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Punta Cana, answered
Was there an earthquake in Punta Cana today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Punta Cana in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Punta Cana?
Over the last five years there were 1,247 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Punta Cana, an average of 249 a year. 239 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Punta Cana in five years?
A magnitude 5.7 on Aug 5, 2025, 09:23 UTC, 47 km (29 mi) S of Punta Cana, at a depth of 168 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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