Unconfirmed quake or seismic-like event reported: 24 km north of Salvaleon de Higueey, Dominican Republic, 10 minutes agoWe are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic on 8 Mar 2026 (GMT) at approximately 03:20 GMT.There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude and time mentioned are indicative, based on our best-fit seismic model. They are temporary until our AllQuakes monitoring service receives more exact scientific data from a national or international seismological agency. Check back here shortly and stay safe.Earthquake data: Date & time: Mar 7, 2026 11:20 pm (GMT -4) local time (8 Mar 2026 03:20 GMT)Magnitude: unspecifiedDepth: unspecifiedEpicenter latitude / longitude: 18.81°N / 68.79°W (Provincia de La Altagracia, Dominican Republic)Primary data source: VolcanoDiscovery