A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 81 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico (50 miles). Id of earthquake: pr2019320012. Event ids that are associated: pr2019320012. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:52:19 / 6:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.04 West, latitude 19.2393 North, depth = 98 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/11/19 / 2019-11-16 22:52:19 / November 16, 2019 @ 10:52 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 98 km (61 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Every 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days eighty-eight and in the last 365 days six hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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