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Minor earthquake 3.92 mag, Mona Passage, Dominican Republic

Posted by admin on November 20, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.1108S, -68.3441WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.92 (ml/mb) strikes Mona Passage, Dominican Republic kilometers (0 miles) from Mona Passage, Dominican Republic on Tuesday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/11/18 / 2018-11-20 11:02:21 / November 20, 2018 @ 11:02 am. Unique identifier: pr2018324004. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000hued, pr2018324004. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 167 km (104 miles). The temblor was detected at 11:02:21 / 11:02 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 167 km, -68.3441° West, 18.1108° North.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guaymate, La Romana, Otra Banda (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from La Romana (c. 208 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Salvaleón de Higüey (c. 123 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Punta Cana (c. 100 000 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Guaymate (c. 6 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Otra Banda (c. 6 100 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from San Rafael del Yuma (c. 5 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Dominican Republic (c. 9 824 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. 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: Mona Passage, Dominican Republic.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.92 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -68.3441° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.1108° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 167 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Mona Passage, Dominican Republic Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-11-20 11:02:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-11-20 12:15:16 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 236 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 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4048 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.54 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 188 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 pr2018324004 Id of event.
Event Code 2018324004 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000hued,pr2018324004, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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