A minor earthquake magnitude 3.51 (ml/mb) strikes 83 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (52 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: pr2020224001. Event ids that are associated: pr2020224001. The 3.51-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:35:12 / 12:35 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/08/20 / 2020-08-11 12:35:12 / August 11, 2020 @ 12:35 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -67.7151 West, latitude 18.962 North, depth = 7 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 83 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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