A minor earthquake magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) strikes 98 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (61 miles) on Wednesday. Unique identifier: pr2019038008. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019038008. Global time and date of event 07/02/19 / 2019-02-07 03:12:58 / February 7, 2019 @ 3:12 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 77 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.25-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:12:58 / 10:12 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -68.1161 West, latitude 19.4253 North, depth = 77 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seventy-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and three and in the last 365 days four hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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