A minor earthquake magnitude 3.34 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 85 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico (53 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/03/25 / 2025-03-18 07:36:32 / March 18, 2025 @ 7:36 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -65.330833333333 West, latitude 19.0705 North, depth = 49.32 km. The 3.34-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:36:32 / 7:36 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 49.32 km (31 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71476353. Id of event: pr71476353.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days fifty and in the last 365 days three hundred and eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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