A minor earthquake magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 81 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (50 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/02/20 / 2020-02-16 20:29:42 / February 16, 2020 @ 8:29 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2020047034, us70007rfv. Id of event: pr2020047034. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.7756 West, latitude 19.0083 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 15:29:42 / 3:29 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days ninety-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 81 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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