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M5.7 earthquake near Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province

Name: M5.7 earthquake near Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province
Start: 2025-06-24T02:45:43.62+00:00
Location: 77 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

479 d ago · 24 Jun 2025, 02:45 UTC 77 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

What happened

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 77 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on 24 Jun 2025, 02:45 UTC at a depth of 68 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Punta Cana, about 78 km away in La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic.

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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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