A minor earthquake magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, Puerto Rico region kilometers (0 miles) from Puerto Rico region. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/07/20 / 2020-07-05 09:13:20 / July 5, 2020 @ 9:13 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 7 km (4 miles). Id of earthquake: pr2020187037. Event ids that are associated: pr2020187037. The temblor was reported at 09:13:20 / 9:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.0041 West, latitude 17.9575 North, depth = 7 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Coco, Barranquitas, Morovis. Country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Yauco (c. 20 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-six, in the last 10 days two hundred and three, in the past 30 days three hundred and six and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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