A minor earthquake magnitude 3.65 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Galateo in Puerto Rico. The 3.65-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:41:53 / 7:41 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 67 km (42 miles). Unique identifier: pr2025134001. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pz8l, pr2025134001. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/05/25 / 2025-05-14 19:41:53 / May 14, 2025 @ 7:41 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -66.2521° West, 18.3505° North, depth 67 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 20 km (12 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Isabela, Guánica, Sabana Grande (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days fourty-seven and in the last 365 days four hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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