A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 98 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (61 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.8005 West, latitude 19.2595 North, depth = 77 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 77 km (48 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:21:07 / 2:21 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: pr2019054008. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt19054050, pr2019054008, us2000jm4h. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/02/19 / 2019-02-23 19:21:07 / February 23, 2019 @ 7:21 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 98 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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