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M 3.4 - 111 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Earthquake
M 3.4 - 111 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Medium Severity
Americas
Dominican Republic
Date Occurred
May 17, 2026
17:02 UTC
Event Type
Earthquake
Source
USGS
Recorded
May 17, 2026
Full Description
Magnitude 3.43 Earthquake. Place: 111 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Original Source
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/pr71516878
Country Profile
Dominican Republic
Region
Americas
Capital
Santo Domingo
Population
3,172,152
GDP / Capita
$6000.0
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Event Metadata
ID
#1799
Type
Earthquake
Region
Americas
Severity
Medium
Indexed
May 17, 2026
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