A minor earthquake magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 81 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (50 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/12/18 / 2018-12-04 08:49:41 / December 4, 2018 @ 8:49 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -67.6145 West, latitude 19.0401 North, depth = 87 km. Event id: pr2018338004. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2018338004. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 87 km (54 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 03:49:41 / 3:49 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and eight 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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