A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.91 (ml/mb) was reported 117 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (73 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location, longitude -68.0923° West, latitude 19.6045° North, depth = 79 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/02/25 / 2025-02-25 06:07:28 / February 25, 2025 @ 6:07 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 79 km (49 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2025056000. Unique identifier: pr2025056000. The temblor was reported at 06:07:28 / 6:07 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 117 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
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