A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 78 kilometers (48 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: pr17103003. Unique identifier: pr17103003. The temblor was reported at 05:56:13 / 5:56 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 110 km (68 miles). Exact location, longitude -67.1723° West, latitude 19.2024° North, depth = 110 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/04/17 / 2017-04-13 09:56:13 / April 13, 2017 @ 9:56 am UTC/GMT.
Event epicenter was 80 km (49 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Isabela (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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