Minor earthquake 3.64 mag, 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.64 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands (64 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 68 km (42 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -64.5961 West, latitude 19.2516 North, depth = 68 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2020188012. Id of event: pr2020188012. The 3.64-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:22:50 / 9:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/07/20 / 2020-07-06 09:22:50 / July 6, 2020 @ 9:22 am UTC/GMT.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.64 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-64.5961° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.2516° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	68 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-07-06 09:22:50	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-07-16 15:53:29	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	204	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	,pr,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	18	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.6734	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.34 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	335	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	pr2020188012	Id of event.
Event Code	2020188012	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,pr2020188012,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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Minor earthquake 3.64 mag, 103 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

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