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Light earthquake: M4.2 quake has struck near Jurm in Afghanistan

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Jurm in Afghanistan on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 91.94 km (57 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us7000plhv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000plhv. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 04:16:41 / March 21, 2025 @ 4:16 am. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:16:41 / 4:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 70.9696 East, latitude 36.431 North, depth = 91.94 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Country/countries that might be effected, Afghanistan (c. 29 121 000 pop), Tajikistan (c. 7 487 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Fayzabad, Ishqoshim, Ashkāsham. Event epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Fayzabad (c. 44 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Ishqoshim (c. 26 000 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Ashkāsham (c. 12 100 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Jurm (c. 12 100 pop). There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. How would you describe the shaking? 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 49 km SSE of Jurm, Afghanistan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Minor earthquake, 3.65 mag has occurred near Punta Cana in Dominican Republic

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.65 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (70 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 46 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 08:41:52 / 8:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -68.1458 West, latitude 19.5706 North, depth = 46 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 08:41:52 / March 21, 2025 @ 8:41 am. Unique identifier: pr2025080003. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000plj8, pr2025080003. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days fifty-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. How would you describe the shaking? 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. 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. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Minor earthquake, 2.8 mag was detected near Punta Cana in Dominican Republic

A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (70 miles) on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, -68.087° West, 19.5543° North, depth 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 08:41:49 / March 21, 2025 @ 8:41 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000plj8. Unique identifier: us7000plj8. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:41:49 / 8:41 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days fifty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. How would you describe the shaking? How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 112 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Minor earthquake, 3.69 mag was detected near Vieques in Puerto Rico

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.69 (ml/mb) was reported 137 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (85 miles) on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 3.69-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:21:24 / 8:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 08:21:24 / March 21, 2025 @ 8:21 am. Exact location of event, longitude -65.3165 West, latitude 19.566 North, depth = 35 km. Id of earthquake: pr2025080002. Event ids that are associated: pr2025080002. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days fifty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Did you feel anything? How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 137 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Light earthquake 4.8 mag, 30 km WNW of Ardestān, Iran

A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Ardestān in Iran on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:53:49 / 6:53 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000plip. Event ids that are associated: us7000plip. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 06:53:49 / March 21, 2025 @ 6:53 am. Exact location of earthquake, 52.0673° East, 33.4924° North, depth 10 km. Close country/countries, Iran (c. 76 923 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Isfahan, Rehnān, Dowlatābād. Event epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Isfahan (c. 1 547 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Kāshān (c. 272 400 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Rehnān (c. 49 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Dowlatābād (c. 33 600 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Ardestān (c. 16 100 pop). In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Did you feel it? 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 30 km WNW of Ardestān, Iran. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Minor earthquake, 3.79 mag has occurred near Cruz Bay in U.S. Virgin Islands

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.79 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 180 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands (112 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 43 km (27 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -64.5345° West, 19.944° North, depth 43 km. The 3.79-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:25:42 / 5:25 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2025080000. Unique identifier: pr2025080000. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 05:25:42 / March 21, 2025 @ 5:25 am. 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 eleven, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Did you feel anything? 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 180 km N of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Minor earthquake, 3.83 mag strikes near Vieques in Puerto Rico

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.83 (ml/mb) was reported 121 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (75 miles) on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 05:39:58 / March 21, 2025 @ 5:39 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 60 km (37 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -65.462° West, 19.4623° North, depth 60 km. The 3.83-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:39:58 / 5:39 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2025080001. Unique identifier: pr2025080001. 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 three, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days fifty-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Questions or comments? How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 121 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Light earthquake: M4.9 quake has struck near Ambunti in Papua New Guinea

A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 104 km WNW of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea (65 miles) on Friday. The temblor was reported at 05:25:56 / 5:25 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/03/25 / 2025-03-21 05:25:56 / March 21, 2025 @ 5:25 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 116.568 km (72 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000pli6. Event ids that are associated: us7000pli6. Exact location, longitude 141.8968° East, latitude -4.0224° South, depth = 116.568 km. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Questions or comments? 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 104 km WNW of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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Minor earthquake, 3.8 mag has occurred near Adak in Alaska

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 75 km SW of Adak, Alaska (47 miles). The 3.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:08:35 / 3:08 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/03/25 / 2025-03-12 15:08:35 / March 12, 2025 @ 3:08 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -177.4503° West, latitude 51.4194° North, depth = 40.092 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 40.092 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak02539o4xjo, us6000pycx. Unique identifier: us6000pycx. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Questions or comments? 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: 75 km SW of Adak, Alaska. Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.

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