A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 103 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (64 miles) on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/02/25 / 2025-02-28 07:34:53 / February 28, 2025 @ 7:34 am. Exact location of earthquake, -68.0008° West, 19.4392° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: us6000pw0p. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pw0p. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:34:53 / 7:34 am (local time epicenter).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirty, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days two hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 103 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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