A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.45 (ml/mb) was reported 84 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (52 miles) on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 63 km (39 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 03/04/20 / 2020-04-03 01:57:26 / April 3, 2020 @ 1:57 am UTC/GMT. The 3.45-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:57:26 / 9:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -67.2678 West, latitude 19.2353 North, depth = 63 km. Event id: pr2020094004. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2020094004.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days nine hundred and eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 84 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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