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Minor earthquake, 3.26 mag has occurred near Suárez in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on July 7, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.880833333333S, -65.717666666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) strikes 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Suárez in Puerto Rico on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 15:56:27 / 3:56 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 5.44 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -65.717666666667 West, latitude 18.880833333333 North, depth = 5.44 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/07/24 / 2024-07-07 15:56:27 / July 7, 2024 @ 3:56 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: pr71454768. Event ids that are associated: pr71454768.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Lorenzo, Aguas Buenas, Caguas (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 62 km (38 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twenty-eight and in the last 365 days eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 51 km NNE of Suárez, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.26 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.717666666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.880833333333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.44 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 51 km NNE of Suárez, 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 2024-07-07 15:56:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-07 16:41:57 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 164 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 15 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.6663 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.2 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 230 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 pr71454768 Id of event.
Event Code 71454768 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr71454768, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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