A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 111 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (69 miles). The 3.19-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:24:55 / 3:24 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53 km (33 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.8536 West, latitude 19.447 North, depth = 53 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/07/19 / 2019-07-28 08:24:55 / July 28, 2019 @ 8:24 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019209002. Id of event: pr2019209002.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days four hundred and two 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.
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