| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.885, -66.864 |
| UTC time | 2019-12-29 01:06:00.130 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 29, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Puerto Rico on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 01:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ponce (Puerto Rico - PR), about 29.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -66.864 and latitude 17.885.
| Location | Ponce |
| Country | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-12-29
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