M4.8 earthquake 7 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic at Sep 27, 5:49 PM ET, 113 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 238 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mww |
| Time | 27 Sept 2026, 21:49 UTC |
| Location | 18.564°, -69.041° – 7 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic |
| Depth | 113.0 km |
| Felt reports | 238 |
| USGS event | us6000ty0q |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 51 km S of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Jun 26, 12:06 PM 112 d ago | 82 km | 125 reports |
| 4.3 | 53 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Sep 26, 11:24 AM 385 d ago | 73 km | 1 report |
| 4.3 | 1 km S of Sánchez, Dominican Republic | Aug 3, 1:01 AM 75 d ago | 10 km | 31 reports |
| 4.2 | 13 km SSW of Bayaguana, Dominican Republic | Sep 27, 6:07 AM 19 d ago | 98 km | 30 reports |
| 4.2 | 10 km SW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic | Mar 21, 4:58 AM 209 d ago | 120 km | 5 reports |
| 4.2 | 35 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Mar 7, 10:21 PM 223 d ago | 71 km | 1 report |
| 4.1 | 34 km E of Miches, Dominican Republic | Jun 19, 3:55 AM 120 d ago | 138 km | – |
| 4.1 | 36 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | Aug 24, 11:25 PM 53 d ago | 90 km | 1 report |
| 4.1 | 33 km NE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic | May 16, 12:21 AM 154 d ago | 58 km | – |
| 4.1 | 16 km NE of La Romana, Dominican Republic | Apr 22, 7:47 PM 177 d ago | 157 km | – |
| 4.0 | 11 km W of San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic | Aug 26, 5:42 AM 51 d ago | 128 km | – |
| 4.0 | 3 km SW of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic | Oct 4, 4:59 AM 12 d ago | 141 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 7 km WSW of Guaymate, Dominican Republic earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mww), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 113 km.
Was it felt?
238 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.9.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.0.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.