A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.89 (ml/mb) was reported 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (70 miles) on Sunday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/03/25 / 2025-03-02 18:54:25 / March 2, 2025 @ 6:54 pm. The temblor was reported at 18:54:25 / 6:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.8685 West, latitude 19.464 North, depth = 18 km. Unique identifier: pr2025061007. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pwh5, pr2025061007. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 18 km (11 miles).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days fourty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every 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: 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
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