A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 76 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (47 miles) on Thursday. Event id: pr2019290019. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019290019. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/10/19 / 2019-10-17 21:33:31 / October 17, 2019 @ 9:33 pm. The temblor was detected at 17:33:31 / 5:33 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24 km (15 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.3518 West, latitude 19.1428 North, depth = 24 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seventy-three, in the past 30 days three hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 76 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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