A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.41 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Boca de Yuma in Dominican Republic. Exact location of earthquake, -68.459° West, 18.105833333333° North, depth 54.06 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 22:11:07 / August 2, 2025 @ 10:11 pm. Unique identifier: pr71491358. Ids that are associated to the event: pr71491358. The 3.41-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:11:07 / 10:11 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 54.06 km (34 miles).

Close country/countries, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Guaymate, La Romana, Otra Banda (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 65 km (40 miles) from La Romana (c. 208 400 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Salvaleón de Higüey (c. 123 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Punta Cana (c. 100 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Guaymate (c. 6 200 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Otra Banda (c. 6 100 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty-eight and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 34 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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