A minor earthquake magnitude 3.62 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 107 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands (66 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2021021013. Unique identifier: pr2021021013. Exact location of event, depth 36 km, -64.9026° West, 19.3093° North. The temblor was detected at 21:01:31 / 9:01 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 36 km (22 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/01/21 / 2021-01-21 21:01:31 / January 21, 2021 @ 9:01 pm.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirty-four, in the past 30 days fifty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 107 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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