A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) was reported 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (57 miles) on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/12/19 / 2019-12-16 23:59:30 / December 16, 2019 @ 11:59 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: pr2019350040. Event ids that are associated: pr2019350040. The temblor was reported at 18:59:30 / 6:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.5433 West, latitude 19.2083 North, depth = 10 km.
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 thirty-four, in the last 10 days sixty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-two and in the last 365 days nine hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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