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Minor earthquake: M2.95 quake has struck near Isabela in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on November 22, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.1731S, -67.1906WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) strikes 82 kilometers (51 miles) from Isabela in Puerto Rico on Friday. Unique identifier: pr2019326010. Ids that are associated to the event: pr2019326010, us70006bik. Exact location of event, depth 38 km, -67.1906° West, 19.1731° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/11/19 / 2019-11-22 10:18:50 / November 22, 2019 @ 10:18 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38 km (24 miles). The 2.95-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:18:50 / 6:18 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Isabela (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days eighty-seven and in the last 365 days seven hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 82 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.95 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.1906° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.1731° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 38 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 82km N of Isabela, 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 2019-11-22 10:18:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-22 10:42:32 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -240 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 134 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,us, 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 0.7101 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 223 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 pr2019326010 Id of event.
Event Code 2019326010 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2019326010,us70006bik, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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