A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) was reported 110 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (68 miles) on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/01/20 / 2020-01-01 10:06:35 / January 1, 2020 @ 10:06 am. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2020001145. Unique identifier: pr2020001145. The temblor was reported at 05:06:35 / 5:06 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 39 km (24 miles). Exact location of event, depth 39 km, -67.7126° West, 19.3381° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days eighty, in the past 30 days two hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 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: 110 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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