A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 107 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (66 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:46:13 / 10:46 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pt18359001. Event ids that are associated: pt18359001. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.612 West, latitude 19.335 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/12/18 / 2018-12-25 03:46:13 / December 25, 2018 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirty-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 107 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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