A minor earthquake magnitude 3.35 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 92 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands (57 miles). The temblor was reported at 16:51:47 / 4:51 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -64.532 West, latitude 19.2468 North, depth = 22 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/06/19 / 2019-06-02 20:51:47 / June 2, 2019 @ 8:51 pm. Id of earthquake: pr2019153015. Event ids that are associated: pr2019153015. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 22 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 92 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands.
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