Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1477753 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-10-12 13:35:19 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-10-12 17:35:19 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-10-12 13:49:50 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.8 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 2 |
| Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Caribbean Sea |
|---|---|
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Administration area | El Seíbo |
| Nearest settlement | Miches |
| Distance | 50 km |
| Course | ENE |
| 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.