A minor earthquake magnitude 3.72 (ml/mb) strikes 95 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (59 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 46 km (29 miles). Exact location, longitude -67.7488° West, latitude 19.1841° North, depth = 46 km. Event id: pr2020201003. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ar66, pr2020201003. The temblor was picked up at 08:58:02 / 8:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/07/20 / 2020-07-19 08:58:02 / July 19, 2020 @ 8:58 am.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days thirty-two and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and twelve 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 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: 95 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
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