A minor earthquake magnitude 3.48 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 93 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (58 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -67.291 West, latitude 19.3195 North, depth = 27 km. Unique identifier: pr2019343002. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019343002. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/12/19 / 2019-12-09 07:51:05 / December 9, 2019 @ 7:51 am. The 3.48-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:51:05 / 3:51 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 27 km (17 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days eighty-four and in the last 365 days eight hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 93 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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