A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 84 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico (52 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 47 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:32:20 / 10:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -67.1819° West, 19.2535° North, depth 47 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/08/15 / 2015-08-01 14:32:20 / August 1, 2015 @ 2:32 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: pr15213012. Unique identifier: pr15213012.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days fourty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 84 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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