A minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Indios in Puerto Rico. The 3.46-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:49:21 / 2:49 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, depth 12 km, -66.8198° West, 17.9761° North. Global time and date of event 01/06/20 / 2020-06-01 14:49:21 / June 1, 2020 @ 2:49 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: pr2020153021. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2020153021.
Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 22 km (14 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Vega Baja (c. 29 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Aguas Buenas, Ingenio, Candelaria Arenas (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days sixty, in the past 30 days two hundred and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 1 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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