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Minor earthquake, 3.73 mag was detected near Tallaboa in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on June 18, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 17.9233S, -66.7635WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.73 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Tallaboa in Puerto Rico on Thursday. Unique identifier: pr2020170007. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000adzf, pr2020170007. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/06/20 / 2020-06-18 06:38:34 / June 18, 2020 @ 6:38 am. The temblor was reported at 06:38:34 / 6:38 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 6 km (4 miles). Exact location of event, depth 6 km, -66.7635° West, 17.9233° North.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Levittown, Guaynabo, Bayamón (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). The epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days sixty-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 9 km SSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.73 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -66.7635° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 17.9233° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km SSW of Tallaboa, 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 2020-06-18 06:38:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-18 07:10:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 14 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.3 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.086 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 220 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 ,us,pr, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1268 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 198 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 pr2020170007 Id of event.
Event Code 2020170007 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000adzf,pr2020170007, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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