A minor earthquake magnitude 3.53 (ml/mb) strikes 71 kilometers (44 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico on Sunday. Unique identifier: pr2019272021. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019272021. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 79 km (49 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -67.2145 West, latitude 19.1323 North, depth = 79 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/09/19 / 2019-09-29 10:25:09 / September 29, 2019 @ 10:25 am UTC/GMT. The 3.53-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:25:09 / 6:25 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hatillo, Moca, Camuy (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Hatillo (c. 5 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Quebradillas (c. 5 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Moca (c. 5 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Camuy (c. 4 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days one hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days two hundred and two and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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