A minor earthquake magnitude 3.99 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 138 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (86 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/11/24 / 2024-11-23 22:30:48 / November 23, 2024 @ 10:30 pm. Event id: pr2024328000. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2024328000. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 22:30:48 / 10:30 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 33 km (21 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -65.394° West, 19.6045° North, depth 33 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days fifty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 138 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico.
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