A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) was reported 95 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico (59 miles) on Saturday. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/11/19 / 2019-11-17 02:31:25 / November 17, 2019 @ 2:31 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: pr2019321000. Event ids that are associated: pr2019321000. Exact location of event, longitude -66.6776 West, latitude 19.3335 North, depth = 60 km. The 3.11-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:31:25 / 10:31 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 60 km (37 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days eighty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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