A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 108 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (67 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/12/19 / 2019-12-23 18:12:12 / December 23, 2019 @ 6:12 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.6633 West, latitude 19.3116 North, depth = 41 km. The 2.88-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:12:12 / 1:12 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: pr2019357032. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019357032. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 41 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days nine hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 108 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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