A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 90 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico (56 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 55 km (34 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 21/04/19 / 2019-04-21 12:24:13 / April 21, 2019 @ 12:24 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 55 km, -67.0008° West, 19.32° North. The temblor was picked up at 08:24:13 / 8:24 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019111004. Id of event: pr2019111004.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 90 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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