A minor earthquake magnitude 3.21 (ml/mb) strikes 121 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico (75 miles) on Monday. Exact location, longitude -67.2688° West, latitude 19.5771° North, depth = 53 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 05:44:14 / 5:44 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/07/17 / 2017-07-10 09:44:14 / July 10, 2017 @ 9:44 am. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2017191001. Unique identifier: pr2017191001.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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: 121 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico.
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