A minor earthquake magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 78 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico (48 miles). Unique identifier: pr2018315002. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2018315002. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/11/18 / 2018-11-11 02:16:21 / November 11, 2018 @ 2:16 am. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:16:21 / 10:16 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -67.0241° West, 19.2078° North, depth 9 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 78 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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