A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Isabela in Puerto Rico on Tuesday. All ids that are associated to the event: pt19268051, us70005ky1. Unique identifier: us70005ky1. The temblor was detected at 21:05:07 / 9:05 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/09/19 / 2019-09-25 01:05:07 / September 25, 2019 @ 1:05 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -67.0909° West, 19.0581° North, depth 10 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Utuado, Mayagüez, Florida (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Manatí (c. 16 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from San Sebastián (c. 11 600 pop). Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-two, in the last 10 days fourty-seven, in the past 30 days sixty-one and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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