Minor earthquake: M3.62 quake has struck near Punta Cana in Dominican Republic

Earthquake location 19.1953S, -67.7401WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.62 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 97 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (60 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/06/20 / 2020-06-09 05:31:33 / June 9, 2020 @ 5:31 am UTC/GMT. The 3.62-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:31:33 / 5:31 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pr2020161013. Event ids that are associated: pr2020161013. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 53 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -67.7401° West, 19.1953° North, depth 53 km.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days one thousand and ninety-two 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: 97 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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