A minor earthquake magnitude 3.07 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 84 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (52 miles). Exact location, longitude -67.2501° West, latitude 19.2401° North, depth = 72 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:35:31 / 8:35 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 72 km (45 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/10/18 / 2018-10-13 00:35:31 / October 13, 2018 @ 12:35 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: pr2018286000. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2018286000.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days three hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 84 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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