A minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) strikes 90 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (56 miles) on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 49 km (30 miles). The 2.89-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:59:13 / 11:59 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: pr2019351048. Event ids that are associated: pr2019351048. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/12/19 / 2019-12-17 03:59:13 / December 17, 2019 @ 3:59 am. Exact location of event, depth 49 km, -67.2745° West, 19.2925° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days sixty-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-eight and in the last 365 days eight hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 90 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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