A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 89 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (55 miles). Exact location, longitude -67.2711° West, latitude 19.2866° North, depth = 43 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 43 km (27 miles). The temblor was picked up at 04:54:08 / 4:54 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019339005. Unique identifier: pr2019339005. Global time and date of event 05/12/19 / 2019-12-05 08:54:08 / December 5, 2019 @ 8:54 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirty, in the past 30 days eighty-four and in the last 365 days eight hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 89 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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