A minor earthquake magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) strikes 89 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (55 miles) on Sunday. Unique identifier: pr2019356049. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019356049. Global time and date of event 22/12/19 / 2019-12-22 21:47:58 / December 22, 2019 @ 9:47 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 16:47:58 / 4:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.5063 West, latitude 19.1995 North, depth = 10 km.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days one hundred, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-seven and in the last 365 days nine hundred and fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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