A minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 78 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (48 miles). The 2.88-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:10:06 / 9:10 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 45 km, -67.2236° West, 19.1928° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/10/19 / 2019-10-18 01:10:06 / October 18, 2019 @ 1:10 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45 km (28 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019291005. Unique identifier: pr2019291005.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seventy-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days six hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 78 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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