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Minor earthquake, 2.92 mag strikes near Isabela in Puerto Rico


Earthquake location 19.4198S, -67.2206WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.92 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 103 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico (64 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 26 km (16 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -67.2206° West, 19.4198° North, depth 26 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/06/19 / 2019-06-23 01:06:28 / June 23, 2019 @ 1:06 am. Unique identifier: pr2019174005. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019174005. The 2.92-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:06:28 / 9:06 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 103 km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.92 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.2206° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.4198° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 26 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 103km NNW of Isabela, Puerto Rico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-23 01:06:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-23 05:44:28 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 131 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network pr The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 4 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.9585 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.29 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 358 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type md The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID pr2019174005 Id of event.
Event Code 2019174005 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2019174005, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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