A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was reported 80 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico (50 miles) on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 40 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 28/09/19 / 2019-09-28 03:14:09 / September 28, 2019 @ 3:14 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019271008. Unique identifier: pr2019271008. Exact location of earthquake, -67.0958° West, 19.2233° North, depth 40 km. The temblor was picked up at 23:14:09 / 11:14 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days four hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 80 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico.
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