A minor earthquake magnitude 3.77 (ml/mb) strikes 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Aguadilla in Puerto Rico on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 08:52:47 / 8:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.4751 West, latitude 18.7265 North, depth = 9 km. Event id: pr2025056005. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2025056005. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/02/25 / 2025-02-25 08:52:47 / February 25, 2025 @ 8:52 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arecibo, San Germán, Maricao (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 68 km (42 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from San Germán (c. 12 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hormigueros (c. 11 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days thirty-seven and in the last 365 days four hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 47 km NW of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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