A minor earthquake magnitude 3.04 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Indios in Puerto Rico. Id of earthquake: pr2020097011. Event ids that are associated: pr2020097011. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12 km (7 miles). Global time and date of event 06/04/20 / 2020-04-06 10:09:09 / April 6, 2020 @ 10:09 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -66.838° West, latitude 17.944° North, depth = 12 km. The 3.04-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:09:09 / 6:09 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guayama, Cidra, Ceiba (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 25 km (15 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Vega Baja (c. 29 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop).
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 eighteen, in the last 10 days ninety-two, in the past 30 days two hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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