A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 88 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (55 miles). Id of earthquake: pr2019270029. Event ids that are associated: pr2019270029. Exact time and date of earthquake 27/09/19 / 2019-09-27 19:28:34 / September 27, 2019 @ 7:28 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 24 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 24 km, -67.3605° West, 19.2513° North. The temblor was reported at 15:28:34 / 3:28 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days five hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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