A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 93 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (58 miles). Event id: pr2019100012. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019100012. The temblor was picked up at 17:49:00 / 5:49 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/04/19 / 2019-04-10 22:49:00 / April 10, 2019 @ 10:49 pm. Exact location, longitude -67.68° West, latitude 19.1356° North, depth = 15 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15 km (9 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-four 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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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 93 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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