A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Isabela in Puerto Rico. The epicenter was at a depth of 34 km (21 miles). The temblor was reported at 22:05:50 / 10:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/12/19 / 2019-12-04 02:05:50 / December 4, 2019 @ 2:05 am. Exact location of earthquake, -67.1573° West, 19.006° North, depth 34 km. All ids that are associated to the event: pr2019338001. Unique identifier: pr2019338001.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Añasco, San Sebastián, Arecibo (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from San Sebastián (c. 11 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Añasco (c. 6 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days eighty-nine and in the last 365 days seven hundred and sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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