A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) was reported 83 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (52 miles) on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/03/19 / 2019-03-19 22:09:49 / March 19, 2019 @ 10:09 pm. Unique identifier: pr2019078015. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019078015, us1000jiwz. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -68.1301 West, latitude 19.5558 North, depth = 74 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 74 km (46 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:09:49 / 5:09 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 83 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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