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

Posted by admin on November 30, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.6613S, -65.8601WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) strikes 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Loiza in Puerto Rico on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, -65.8601° West, 18.6613° North, depth 67 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 67 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: pr2019334010. Event ids that are associated: pr2019334010. Global time and date of event 30/11/19 / 2019-11-30 15:11:27 / November 30, 2019 @ 3:11 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 11:11:27 / 11:11 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 34 km (21 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Arroyo, Guayama, Barceloneta (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days fourty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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: 25 km N of Loiza, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.19 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.8601° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.6613° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 67 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25km N of Loiza, 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 2019-11-30 15:11:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-30 19:59:55 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 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 17 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4172 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 277 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 pr2019334010 Id of event.
Event Code 2019334010 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2019334010, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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