A minor earthquake magnitude 2.91 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 74 kilometers (46 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. Exact location, longitude -67.3103° West, latitude 19.1318° North, depth = 80 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/09/19 / 2019-09-27 06:41:57 / September 27, 2019 @ 6:41 am. The temblor was detected at 02:41:57 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 80 km (50 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: pr2019270025. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019270025.
Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop). Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Isabela (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days one hundred and fourty-eight, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-six and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 74 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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