A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (mg/mb) was reported Tuesday, 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Road Town in British Virgin Islands. The temblor was reported at 13:23:51 / 1:23 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 62 km (39 miles). Global time of event 28/04/15 / 2015-04-28 17:23:51 / April 28, 2015 @ 5:23 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude -64.6234 West, latitude 19.107 North, depth 62 km, unique identifier, pr15118003.
Close countries, British Virgin Islands (c. 22 000 pop). The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Tortola (c. 23 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Road Town (c. 8 400 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Road Town, Tortola.
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