A minor earthquake magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 132 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (82 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/03/19 / 2019-03-29 01:52:57 / March 29, 2019 @ 1:52 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 74 km (46 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -65.0781 West, latitude 19.527 North, depth = 74 km. The temblor was reported at 21:52:57 / 9:52 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: pr2019088001. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019088001.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-seven 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 132 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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