A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.77 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 132 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico (82 miles). The 3.77-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:17:54 / 6:17 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/03/20 / 2020-03-27 10:17:54 / March 27, 2020 @ 10:17 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us70008h76, pr2020087011. Unique identifier: pr2020087011. Exact location of earthquake, -66.488° West, 19.8171° North, depth 32 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 32 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 132 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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