A minor earthquake magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 80 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico (50 miles). Global time and date of event 08/10/19 / 2019-10-08 19:55:01 / October 8, 2019 @ 7:55 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -67.196° West, 19.2125° North, depth 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019281030. Unique identifier: pr2019281030. The temblor was detected at 15:55:01 / 3:55 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventeen, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-seven, in the past 30 days three hundred and nine and in the last 365 days six hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 80 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico.
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