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Light earthquake 4.9 mag, 65 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on September 25, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.078S, -67.2111WA light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 65 kilometers (40 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. Exact location of earthquake, -67.2111° West, 19.078° North, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/09/19 / 2019-09-25 00:12:06 / September 25, 2019 @ 12:12 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us70005kxc. Ids that are associated to the event: pt19268050, us70005kxc. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 20:12:06 / 8:12 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 98 km (61 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from San Sebastián (c. 11 600 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Lares (c. 7 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maricao, Barceloneta, Mayagüez (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty, in the last 10 days fourty-six, in the past 30 days sixty-two and in the last 365 days four hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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: 65 km N of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.2111° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.078° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 65km N 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 2019-09-25 00:12:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-25 00:35:14 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 59 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.1 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 394 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,pt,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.846 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 36 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us70005kxc Id of event.
Event Code 70005kxc An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pt19268050,us70005kxc, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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