A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 135 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (84 miles). Id of earthquake: pr15203000. Event ids that are associated: pr15203000. The temblor was reported at 22:19:29 / 10:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -65.5345 West, latitude 19.6145 North, depth = 52 km. Global time and date of event 22/07/15 / 2015-07-22 02:19:29 / July 22, 2015 @ 2:19 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 52 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days three hundred and thirty-one 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.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 135 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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