A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 114 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico (71 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: pr15212002. Ids that are associated to the event: pr15212002. The temblor was reported at 22:31:20 / 10:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/07/15 / 2015-07-31 02:31:20 / July 31, 2015 @ 2:31 am. Exact location, longitude -66.2935° West, latitude 19.5023° North, depth = 9 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days fifty-seven, in the past 30 days eighty and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-two 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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