M3.4 earthquake near Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo
4 d ago · 12 Oct 2026, 15:36 UTC 15 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic
What happened
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 15 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic on 12 Oct 2026, 15:36 UTC at a depth of 20 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Minor. Often felt indoors as a light jolt or rattle. Damage is very unlikely. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Santa Cruz de El Seibo, about 39 km away in El Seíbo, Dominican Republic.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 19:07 UTC
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