A minor earthquake magnitude 2.96 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 91 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (57 miles). Exact location, longitude -67.3178° West, latitude 19.2905° North, depth = 13 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/12/19 / 2019-12-30 05:13:03 / December 30, 2019 @ 5:13 am. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019364046. Unique identifier: pr2019364046. The 2.96-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:13:03 / 1:13 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13 km (8 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days seventy-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and ninety-two and in the last 365 days nine hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 91 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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