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Minor earthquake, 3.58 mag was detected near San Antonio in Puerto Rico


Earthquake location 19.1561S, -67.2493WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.58 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 75 kilometers (47 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019307013. Id of event: pr2019307013. The 3.58-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:06:28 / 12:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -67.2493° West, latitude 19.1561° North, depth = 13 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/11/19 / 2019-11-03 16:06:28 / November 3, 2019 @ 4:06 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Quebradillas, Aguadilla, Isabela. The epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Quebradillas (c. 5 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days thirty-seven, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days seven hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 75 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.58 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.2493° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.1561° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 75km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-11-03 16:06:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-03 16:36:58 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 197 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.7023 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 211 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2019307013 Id of event.
Event Code 2019307013 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2019307013, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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