A minor earthquake magnitude 3.31 (ml/mb) strikes 89 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (55 miles) on Sunday. Event id: pr2019041004. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019041004. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/02/19 / 2019-02-10 12:02:32 / February 10, 2019 @ 12:02 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 84 km (52 miles). The 3.31-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:02:32 / 7:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -68.1538° West, latitude 19.3531° North, depth = 84 km.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days fifty-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and seven and in the last 365 days four hundred and thirty-one 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.
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