A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.84 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 95 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (59 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/09/19 / 2019-09-28 09:21:28 / September 28, 2019 @ 9:21 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 77 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: pr2019271025. Event ids that are associated: pr2019271025. The 2.84-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:21:28 / 4:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -67.54° West, 19.2483° North, depth 77 km.
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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