A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) was reported Virgin Islands region (0 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was picked up at 05:41:06 / 5:41 am (local time epicenter). Event id: pr2018249002. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2018249002. Global time and date of event 06/09/18 / 2018-09-06 05:41:06 / September 6, 2018 @ 5:41 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 88 km (55 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -64.1933 West, latitude 19.2913 North, depth = 88 km.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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