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Minor earthquake, 3.19 mag strikes near Pole Ojea in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on November 10, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 17.9355S, -67.1243WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.19 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pole Ojea in Puerto Rico. The 3.19-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:25:45 / 5:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 6 km, -67.1243° West, 17.9355° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/11/20 / 2020-11-10 05:25:45 / November 10, 2020 @ 5:25 am. Id of earthquake: pr2020315000. Event ids that are associated: pr2020315000.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santa Isabel, Florida, Estancias de Florida. Epicenter of the event was 55 km (34 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Yauco (c. 20 300 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Adjuntas (c. 19 500 pop). Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days fifty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand, eight hundred and four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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: 7 km SE of Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.19 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.1243° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 17.9355° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 km SE of Pole Ojea, 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 2020-11-10 05:25:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-10 05:59:38 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 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 0.0724 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.13 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 241 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 pr2020315000 Id of event.
Event Code 2020315000 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2020315000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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