A minor earthquake magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) strikes 88 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (55 miles) on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 06/05/20 / 2020-05-06 14:11:21 / May 6, 2020 @ 2:11 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 29 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: pr2020127021. Event ids that are associated: pr2020127021. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.7473 West, latitude 19.0753 North, depth = 29 km. The temblor was picked up at 09:11:21 / 9:11 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days sixty-three, in the past 30 days ninety-three and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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