A minor earthquake magnitude 3.42 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 119 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands (74 miles). Event id: pr2019280016. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019280016. Global time and date of event 07/10/19 / 2019-10-07 09:49:41 / October 7, 2019 @ 9:49 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 05:49:41 / 5:49 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 92 km (57 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -64.6036 West, latitude 19.5 North, depth = 92 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days four hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 119 km N of Road Town, British Virgin Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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