Earthquake DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (5.5 mi) (2025-02-25 05:48:53 UTC)

1740462533

19.2537, -68.0910

13.00 KM

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION, at 2025-02-25 05:48:53 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mi and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION (5.5 mi) (2025-02-25 05:48:53 UTC)

Magnitudo (mi)

5.5

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250225_0000076

Nearest Places

Maimón Escarpment / 12.16 km
Maimón Basin / 15.3 km
Engaño Canyon / 51.3 km
Mona Seamount / 53.3 km
Engaño Apron / 53.91 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1740475294
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA
Time: 1740474016
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

20 km W of Delta, B.C., MX
Time: 1740473747
Depth: 8.62 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2 km SW of Garnet, CA
Time: 1740473302
Depth: 9.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

58 km E of Healy, Alaska
Time: 1740473241
Depth: 8.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION
Time: 1740470134
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

122 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Time: 1740462533
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1738982053
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1734329906
Depth: 19.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION
Time: 1733197950
Depth: 3.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)