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Minor earthquake, 3.19 mag has occurred near Lluveras in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on April 29, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.0973S, -66.8936WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Lluveras in Puerto Rico on Tuesday. Exact location, longitude -66.8936° West, latitude 18.0973° North, depth = 12 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2025119000. Id of event: pr2025119000. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/04/25 / 2025-04-29 03:58:22 / April 29, 2025 @ 3:58 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12 km (7 miles). The 3.19-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:58:22 / 3:58 am (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 31 km (19 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Vega Baja (c. 29 300 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop). Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ingenio, Candelaria, Candelaria Arenas (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 6 km N of Lluveras, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.19 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -66.8936° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.0973° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km N of Lluveras, 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 2025-04-29 03:58:22 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-29 04:23:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.9 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 157 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 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.123 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.21 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 74 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 pr2025119000 Id of event.
Event Code 2025119000 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2025119000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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