A light earthquake magnitude 4.05 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 143 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (89 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/03/25 / 2025-03-20 22:45:34 / March 20, 2025 @ 10:45 pm. The temblor was picked up at 22:45:34 / 10:45 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 64 km (40 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: pr2025079006. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2025079006. Exact location, longitude -65.347° West, latitude 19.6356° North, depth = 64 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days fifty-one and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 143 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico.
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