Punta Cana.- An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.8 was recorded near Miches this Friday afternoon. So far, no damage has been reported to the infrastructure in the Verón Punta Cana area. In response to the earthquake, teams have been activated to assess possible damage. This precautionary measure is standard procedure to ensure public safety and infrastructure integrity following seismic events. More updates and details are expected as assessment teams assess the situation.