A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 92 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (57 miles). Exact location of event, depth 83 km, -67.6575° West, 19.131° North. The temblor was picked up at 18:57:34 / 6:57 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/12/19 / 2019-12-21 23:57:34 / December 21, 2019 @ 11:57 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 83 km (52 miles). Unique identifier: pr2019355036. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019355036.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days ninety-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-eight and in the last 365 days nine hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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 NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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