A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 84 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (52 miles) on Friday. Event id: pr15324001. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr15324001. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/11/15 / 2015-11-20 09:18:53 / November 20, 2015 @ 9:18 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15 km (9 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:18:53 / 4:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 15 km, -67.6437° West, 19.0526° North.
Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 84 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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