A minor earthquake magnitude 3.22 (ml/mb) strikes 90 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico (56 miles) on Wednesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.23 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -67.449666666667 West, latitude 19.240833333333 North, depth = 9.23 km. Event id: pr71448813. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71448813. The temblor was picked up at 03:53:16 / 3:53 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/05/24 / 2024-05-15 03:53:16 / May 15, 2024 @ 3:53 am.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 90 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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