Minor earthquake 3.09 mag, 96 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.09 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 96 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico (60 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 26 km (16 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/09/19 / 2019-09-26 18:36:04 / September 26, 2019 @ 6:36 pm. Unique identifier: pr2019269041. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019269041. Exact location, longitude -67.2738° West, latitude 19.3435° North, depth = 26 km. The 3.09-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:36:04 / 2:36 pm (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-two, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 96 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.09 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-67.2738° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	19.3435° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	26 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	96km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-09-26 18:36:04	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-09-27 11:22:52	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-240	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		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	147	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	,pr,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	6	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.891	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.26 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	326	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	pr2019269041	Id of event.
Event Code	2019269041	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,pr2019269041,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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