A minor earthquake magnitude 3.15 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Tallaboa in Puerto Rico. The 3.15-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:02:20 / 2:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/06/20 / 2020-06-30 02:02:20 / June 30, 2020 @ 2:02 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -66.7128° West, 17.977° North. Id of earthquake: pr2020182013. Event ids that are associated: pr2020182013. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Levittown, Guaynabo, Caguas (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days one hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days two hundred and thirteen and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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