A minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 97 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands (60 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -64.6636 West, latitude 19.2988 North, depth = 89 km. The temblor was picked up at 17:57:10 / 5:57 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: pr2019066011. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019066011. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 89 km (55 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/03/19 / 2019-03-07 21:57:10 / March 7, 2019 @ 9:57 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days fifty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-one 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 97 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands.
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