A minor earthquake magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 111 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (69 miles). Id of earthquake: pr2019079000. Event ids that are associated: pr2019079000. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/03/19 / 2019-03-20 01:54:04 / March 20, 2019 @ 1:54 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -67.4063 West, latitude 19.4585 North, depth = 97 km. The temblor was detected at 21:54:04 / 9:54 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 97 km (60 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days four hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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