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Minor earthquake: M2.85 quake has struck near San Antonio in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on November 24, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.0305S, -67.3223WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) strikes 64 kilometers (40 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 22:54:00 / 10:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.3223 West, latitude 19.0305 North, depth = 5 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/11/19 / 2019-11-24 02:54:00 / November 24, 2019 @ 2:54 am. Unique identifier: pr2019328000. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019328000. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rincón, Moca, Quebradillas (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Quebradillas (c. 5 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Moca (c. 5 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Aguada (c. 4 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days ninety-three and in the last 365 days eight hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 64 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.85 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.3223° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.0305° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 64km NNW of San Antonio, 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 2019-11-24 02:54:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-24 04:59:30 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 125 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.6013 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 212 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 pr2019328000 Id of event.
Event Code 2019328000 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2019328000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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