A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 104 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico (65 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr17013002. Unique identifier: pr17013002. The temblor was detected at 00:42:53 / 12:42 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -65.3405 West, latitude 19.2455 North, depth = 35 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/01/17 / 2017-01-13 04:42:53 / January 13, 2017 @ 4:42 am.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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 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: 104 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico.
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