A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.02 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 75 kilometers (47 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. Event id: pr2019323008. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2019323008. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/11/19 / 2019-11-19 05:42:53 / November 19, 2019 @ 5:42 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 66 km (41 miles). Exact location of event, depth 66 km, -67.2925° West, 19.1533° North. The 3.02-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:42:53 / 1:42 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Isabela. The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days eighty-seven and in the last 365 days eight hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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: 75 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.
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