A minor earthquake magnitude 3.49 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Brenas in Puerto Rico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.49-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:21:39 / 8:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 33 km, -66.308° West, 18.9585° North. Id of earthquake: pr2025181003. Event ids that are associated: us7000q9uw, pr2025181003. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/06/25 / 2025-06-30 20:21:39 / June 30, 2025 @ 8:21 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Comerío, Orocovis, Río Grande. Event epicenter was 59 km (36 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Trujillo Alto (c. 54 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days fourty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 54 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico.
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