A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 108 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (67 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, -67.3647° West, 19.4375° North, depth 25 km. Global time and date of event 19/06/16 / 2016-06-19 11:45:44 / June 19, 2016 @ 11:45 am UTC/GMT. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:45:44 / 7:45 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr16171005. Id of event: pr16171005. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 25 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 108 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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