A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 111 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico (69 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was picked up at 13:51:28 / 1:51 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/07/15 / 2015-07-29 17:51:28 / July 29, 2015 @ 5:51 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: pr15210011. Event ids that are associated: pr15210011. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 76 km (47 miles). Exact location, longitude -66.3115° West, latitude 19.4768° North, depth = 76 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days fourty-four, in the past 30 days sixty-one and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 111 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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