A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.43 (ml/mb) was reported 85 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands (53 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -64.5045° West, 19.2985° North, depth 41 km. Unique identifier: pr2019153007. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019153007, us70003ufr. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/06/19 / 2019-06-02 14:22:25 / June 2, 2019 @ 2:22 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 41 km (25 miles). The temblor was reported at 10:22:25 / 10:22 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 85 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands.
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