A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 119 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (74 miles) on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 36 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -67.4736° West, 19.5148° North, depth 36 km. The temblor was detected at 03:51:30 / 3:51 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: pr2018267007. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2018267007. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/09/18 / 2018-09-24 07:51:30 / September 24, 2018 @ 7:51 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 three, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days fourty and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 119 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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