A minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) strikes 80 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico (50 miles) on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 11 km (7 miles). Global time and date of event 01/10/19 / 2019-10-01 03:55:40 / October 1, 2019 @ 3:55 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: pr2019274006. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019274006. Exact location of earthquake, -67.0648° West, 19.2263° North, depth 11 km. The temblor was reported at 23:55:40 / 11:55 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-three and in the last 365 days four hundred and eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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