A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.93 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 82 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (51 miles). Exact location of event, depth 45 km, -67.3608° West, 19.1968° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 45 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.93-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:37:36 / 10:37 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019272000. Id of event: pr2019272000. Global time and date of event 29/09/19 / 2019-09-29 02:37:36 / September 29, 2019 @ 2:37 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy-three, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-six and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 82 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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