A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 81 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (50 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/09/19 / 2019-09-25 04:39:42 / September 25, 2019 @ 4:39 am. Event id: pr2019268061. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019268061. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -67.3338° West, 19.1936° North, depth 35 km. The temblor was picked up at 00:39:42 / 12:39 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety, in the last 10 days one hundred and eleven, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 81 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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