A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 81 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (50 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70007u4l. Id of event: us70007u4l. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/02/20 / 2020-02-21 12:13:27 / February 21, 2020 @ 12:13 pm. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:13:27 / 7:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -67.6366 West, latitude 19.0189 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and five and in the last 365 days one thousand and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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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