A minor earthquake magnitude 3.55 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 66 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (41 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/05/20 / 2020-05-02 22:24:49 / May 2, 2020 @ 10:24 pm. Id of earthquake: pr2020123028. Event ids that are associated: us7000991d, pr2020123028. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51 km (32 miles). Exact location of event, depth 51 km, -67.389° West, 19.3091° North. The temblor was picked up at 18:24:49 / 6:24 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days twenty-eight, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 66 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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