Minor earthquake, 3.49 mag has occurred near Puerto Rico region

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.49 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, Puerto Rico region (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000bcaj, pr2020223007. Id of event: pr2020223007. The 3.49-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:41:08 / 9:41 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -66.2228° West, latitude 19.5295° North, depth = 29 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 29 km (18 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/08/20 / 2020-08-10 21:41:08 / August 10, 2020 @ 9:41 pm UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: Puerto Rico region.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.49 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-66.2228° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.5295° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	29 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	Puerto Rico region	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-08-10 21:41:08	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-08-18 09:31:38	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.2	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	188	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	pr	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,pr,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	22	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.0961	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.37 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	280	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	md	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	pr2020223007	Id of event.
Event Code	2020223007	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000bcaj,pr2020223007,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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