A minor earthquake magnitude 3.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 75 kilometers (47 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. The 3.82-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:32:54 / 3:32 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019272014. Id of event: pr2019272014. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/09/19 / 2019-09-29 07:32:54 / September 29, 2019 @ 7:32 am. Exact location of event, depth 16 km, -67.166° West, 19.175° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Aguada, Moca, Hatillo (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Hatillo (c. 5 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Quebradillas (c. 5 600 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Moca (c. 5 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Camuy (c. 4 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 75 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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