A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 83 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (52 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The temblor was reported at 03:56:19 / 3:56 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -67.2253 West, latitude 19.2358 North, depth = 35 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/12/19 / 2019-12-22 07:56:19 / December 22, 2019 @ 7:56 am. Unique identifier: pr2019356022. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019356022.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-one, in the last 10 days ninety-eight, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-four and in the last 365 days nine hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 83 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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