2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 23 km E of Miches, Dominican Republic — October 15, 2025
2025-10-15 22:52:05 UTC (2025-10-15) · approx. 5:52 PM UTC-5 local
MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:52 UTC≈ 5:52 PM UTC-5
Depth118.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates18.969°, -68.829°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
118.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
18.9693°N
-68.8290°E
-68.8290°E
Technical Information
Event ID
us6000rhe5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
177.0°
Min Station Distance
0.620°
RMS Residual
0.97 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-09 15:38:37 UTC
Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)
2.73.13.13.13.22.82.83.93.42.7
1 km SSE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
49 min ago · 15.7 km deep
22 km NNE of Brenas, Puerto Rico
8 hours ago · 73.8 km deep
57 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
11 hours ago · 15.5 km deep
48 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico
13 hours ago · 35.6 km deep
79 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
21 hours ago · 76.1 km deep
11 km W of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
23 hours ago · 19.2 km deep
7 km NNE of Isabela, Puerto Rico
1 day ago · 21.7 km deep
9 km ENE of La Romana, Dominican Republic
1 day ago · 117.0 km deep
54 km NNE of Otra Banda, Dominican Republic
1 day ago · 21.9 km deep
6 km NE of Isabela, Puerto Rico
1 day ago · 16.8 km deep
Actions
Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000rhe5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 15, 2025). M2.8 Earthquake 23 km E of Miches, Dominican Republic — October 15, 2025. Retrieved January 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000rhe5/