A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) strikes 79 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (49 miles) on Sunday. The 2.96-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:09:07 / 4:09 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019293011. Id of event: pr2019293011. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/10/19 / 2019-10-20 20:09:07 / October 20, 2019 @ 8:09 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -67.3411° West, 19.174° North.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days fifty-four, in the past 30 days three hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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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