A minor earthquake magnitude 3.68 (ml/mb) strikes 83 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands (52 miles) on Saturday. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 03:39:38 / July 1, 2018 @ 3:39 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 86 km (53 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:39:38 / 11:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -64.5251 West, latitude 19.2425 North, depth = 86 km. Unique identifier: pr2018182001. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2018182001, us2000fss2.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
How would you describe the shaking?
Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 83 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2018 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply