A minor earthquake magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) strikes 82 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (51 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: pr2020133002. Event ids that are associated: pr2020133002, us70009f2q. Exact location of earthquake, -67.7251° West, 19.1458° North, depth 39 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 39 km (24 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/05/20 / 2020-05-12 23:46:16 / May 12, 2020 @ 11:46 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 18:46:16 / 6:46 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days fourty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and one and in the last 365 days one thousand and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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