A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 93 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (58 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 33 km (21 miles). The temblor was picked up at 19:11:36 / 7:11 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 24/12/19 / 2019-12-24 23:11:36 / December 24, 2019 @ 11:11 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -67.4745° West, 19.262° North, depth 33 km. Event id: pr2019358017. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019358017.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty, in the past 30 days one hundred and eighty-two and in the last 365 days nine hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 93 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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