A minor earthquake magnitude 3.76 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Blowing Point Village in Anguilla. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 60 km (37 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -63.5256° West, 18.148° North, depth 60 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2024336002. Id of event: pr2024336002. The temblor was picked up at 22:54:33 / 10:54 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 01/12/24 / 2024-12-01 22:54:33 / December 1, 2024 @ 10:54 pm UTC/GMT.
Event epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Cul de Sac (c. 8 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Gustavia (c. 6 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Marigot (c. 5 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from The Valley (c. 2 000 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Philipsburg (c. 1 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from The Bottom (c. 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gustavia, The Bottom, Philipsburg (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Anguilla (c. 13 000 pop), Saint Barthelemy (c. 8 000 pop), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba (c. 18 000 pop), Saint Martin (c. 36 000 pop), Sint Maarten (c. 37 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 45 km W of Blowing Point Village, Anguilla. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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