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Minor earthquake: M3.64 quake has struck near Punta Cana in Dominican Republic

Posted by admin on December 9, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.065S, -67.7216WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.64 (ml/mb) was reported 89 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (55 miles) on Tuesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 3 km (2 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:45:54 / 11:45 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/12/20 / 2020-12-08 23:45:54 / December 8, 2020 @ 11:45 pm. Exact location, longitude -67.7216° West, latitude 19.065° North, depth = 3 km. Event id: pr2020343023. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cpap, pr2020343023.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days thirty-six and in the last 365 days six hundred and fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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 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: 89 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.64 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.7216° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.065° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 89 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 2020-12-08 23:45:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-12-09 00:40:55 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 ,us,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 0.7224 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.44 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 233 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 pr2020343023 Id of event.
Event Code 2020343023 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000cpap,pr2020343023, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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