A minor earthquake magnitude 3.14 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 80 kilometers (50 miles) from San Juan in Puerto Rico. The temblor was reported at 10:29:59 / 10:29 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 42 km (26 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 22/11/19 / 2019-11-22 14:29:59 / November 22, 2019 @ 2:29 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 42 km, -65.8753° West, 19.1555° North. Id of earthquake: pr2019326017. Event ids that are associated: pr2019326017.
Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (50 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Juan.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days fourty-two and in the last 365 days three hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
Did you feel anything?
Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 80 km NNE of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Copyright © 2019 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply