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Minor earthquake, 3.26 mag has occurred near Stella in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on November 21, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.1081S, -67.722WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.26 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Stella in Puerto Rico. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 40 km (25 miles). The temblor was picked up at 07:22:39 / 7:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.722 West, latitude 18.1081 North, depth = 40 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000cr63, pr2020326011. Id of event: pr2020326011. Global time and date of event 21/11/20 / 2020-11-21 07:22:39 / November 21, 2020 @ 7:22 am UTC/GMT.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Sebastián, Sabana Grande, Maricao. Earthquake epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from San Germán (c. 12 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Hormigueros (c. 11 900 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from San Sebastián (c. 11 600 pop).

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 55 km WSW of Stella, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.26 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.722° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.1081° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 40 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 55 km WSW of Stella, 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 2020-11-21 07:22:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-21 10:16:25 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.9 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 164 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 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.3679 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.58 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 193 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 pr2020326011 Id of event.
Event Code 2020326011 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000cr63,pr2020326011, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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