Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1444193 |
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Event time | 2025-08-30 01:06:43 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-08-30 05:06:43 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-08-30 01:51:08 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 3 |
Depth | 78.8 km |
Class | Minor |
Hypocenter | Medium deep |
Mercalli scale | 1 |
Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | Caribbean Sea |
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Country | Dominican Republic |
Administration area | Puerto Plata |
Nearest settlement | Puerto Plata |
Distance | 15 km |
Course | N |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | North Atlantic |
Water surface name | North Atlantic Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.