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Minor earthquake 3.09 mag, 79 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico


Earthquake location 19.1515S, -67.395WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 79 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (49 miles). The temblor was reported at 08:59:53 / 8:59 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 06/10/19 / 2019-10-06 12:59:53 / October 6, 2019 @ 12:59 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019279019. Unique identifier: pr2019279019. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -67.395° West, 19.1515° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-three, in the past 30 days two hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 79 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.09 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.395° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.1515° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 79km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-10-06 12:59:53 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-10-06 19:29:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 147 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.7405 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.52 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 304 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2019279019 Id of event.
Event Code 2019279019 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2019279019, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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