A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 134 km N of Vieques, Puerto Rico (83 miles) on Thursday. Unique identifier: pr15211013. Ids that are associated to the event: pr15211013. The temblor was picked up at 01:17:31 / 1:17 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 48 km, -65.636° West, 19.6282° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 48 km (30 miles). Global time and date of event 30/07/15 / 2015-07-30 05:17:31 / July 30, 2015 @ 5:17 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty, in the last 10 days fifty-five, in the past 30 days eighty and in the last 365 days three hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 134 km N of Vieques, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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