A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 124 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (77 miles) on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/07/15 / 2015-07-25 03:53:01 / July 25, 2015 @ 3:53 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -65.4921 West, latitude 19.4976 North, depth = 95 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 95 km (59 miles). Event id: pr15206001. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr15206001. The temblor was picked up at 23:53:01 / 11:53 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days fourty-two, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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