A minor earthquake magnitude 3.59 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 87 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (54 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/06/20 / 2020-06-01 13:58:29 / June 1, 2020 @ 1:58 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -67.7601° West, latitude 19.0811° North, depth = 11 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11 km (7 miles). Unique identifier: pr2020153020. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000a3p2, pr2020153020. The 3.59-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:58:29 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days sixty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 87 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
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