A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 74 kilometers (46 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.2853 West, latitude 19.1445 North, depth = 73 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 73 km (45 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr16154015. Unique identifier: pr16154015. The temblor was detected at 08:27:21 / 8:27 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/06/16 / 2016-06-02 12:27:21 / June 2, 2016 @ 12:27 pm.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Isabela (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 74 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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