A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 88 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (55 miles) on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/09/19 / 2019-09-24 19:13:22 / September 24, 2019 @ 7:13 pm. The temblor was reported at 15:13:22 / 3:13 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 38 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -67.3453 West, latitude 19.26 North, depth = 38 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019267142. Id of event: pr2019267142.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-four, in the last 10 days eighty, in the past 30 days ninety-two and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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