A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 88 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (55 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12 km (7 miles). The temblor was reported at 13:05:57 / 1:05 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pr2019271055. Event ids that are associated: pr2019271055. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/09/19 / 2019-09-28 17:05:57 / September 28, 2019 @ 5:05 pm. Exact location, longitude -67.4078° West, latitude 19.2353° North, depth = 12 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 88 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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