A minor earthquake magnitude 3.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 101 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (63 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -68.0168 West, latitude 19.4228 North, depth = 89 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2025059002. Id of event: pr2025059002. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 89 km (55 miles). The 3.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:02:10 / 2:02 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/02/25 / 2025-02-28 14:02:10 / February 28, 2025 @ 2:02 pm.

In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days two hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 101 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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