A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 83 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (52 miles). Exact location of event, depth 7 km, -67.5321° West, 19.1188° North. Global time and date of event 03/10/19 / 2019-10-03 17:59:55 / October 3, 2019 @ 5:59 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 12:59:55 / 12:59 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pr2019276016. Event ids that are associated: pr2019276016. The epicenter was at a depth of 7 km (4 miles).
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 eight, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days two hundred and sixty-one and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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