2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 61 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic — October 18, 2026

2026-10-18 21:15:40 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 4:15 PM UTC-5 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:15 UTC≈ 4:15 PM UTC-5
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.503°, -68.835°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.50°, -68.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.5033°N
-68.8348°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000u37z
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
204.0°
Min Station Distance
1.073°
RMS Residual
0.75 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-18 21:37:13 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000u37z). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 18, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 61 km NNE of Miches, Dominican Republic — October 18, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000u37z/