A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 85 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (53 miles). Id of earthquake: pr2019359006. Event ids that are associated: pr2019359006. Exact location, longitude -67.5246° West, latitude 19.15° North, depth = 28 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 28 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 09:44:00 / 9:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/12/19 / 2019-12-25 14:44:00 / December 25, 2019 @ 2:44 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and nineteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 85 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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