A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 93 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (58 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.4086 West, latitude 19.2835 North, depth = 47 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 47 km (29 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/10/19 / 2019-10-02 01:03:35 / October 2, 2019 @ 1:03 am. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019275003. Unique identifier: pr2019275003. The 2.86-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:03:35 / 9:03 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days two hundred and thirty-six and in the last 365 days six hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 93 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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