A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 90 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (56 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -68.171 West, latitude 19.367 North, depth = 85 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/06/19 / 2019-06-10 07:31:11 / June 10, 2019 @ 7:31 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 85 km (53 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:31:11 / 2:31 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019161007. Id of event: pr2019161007.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days four hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 90 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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