A minor earthquake magnitude 3.55 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 123 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (76 miles). The temblor was picked up at 12:18:05 / 12:18 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -67.9941° West, latitude 19.6238° North, depth = 37 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2025060002. Id of event: pr2025060002. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/03/25 / 2025-03-01 12:18:05 / March 1, 2025 @ 12:18 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 37 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days thirty-one, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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