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Minor earthquake 3.56 mag, 81 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Posted by admin on June 23, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.1105S, -67.8666WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.56 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Punta Cana in Dominican Republic. The temblor was detected at 01:40:30 / 1:40 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pr2020175001. Event ids that are associated: us6000agxb, pr2020175001. Exact location of event, longitude -67.8666 West, latitude 19.1105 North, depth = 26 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 26 km (16 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 01:40:30 / June 23, 2020 @ 1:40 am UTC/GMT.

Event epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Punta Cana (c. 100 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Punta Cana.

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days fifty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each 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 react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 81 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.56 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.8666° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.1105° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 26 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 81 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-23 01:40:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-23 02:14:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 195 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.788 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 324 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2020175001 Id of event.
Event Code 2020175001 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000agxb,pr2020175001, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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