A minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 87 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (54 miles). Event id: pr2019357014. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019357014. The temblor was detected at 06:26:13 / 6:26 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/12/19 / 2019-12-23 10:26:13 / December 23, 2019 @ 10:26 am. Exact location of event, depth 29 km, -67.3496° West, 19.249° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 29 km (18 miles).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and three, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days nine hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 87 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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