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Minor earthquake, 3.6 mag strikes near San Antonio in Puerto Rico

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Earthquake location 19.0023S, -67.2981WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 60 kilometers (37 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico on Thursday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/04/24 / 2024-04-25 19:39:27 / April 25, 2024 @ 7:39 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -67.2981° West, 19.0023° North, depth 92 km. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:39:27 / 7:39 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 92 km (57 miles). Event id: pr2024116000. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr2024116000, us6000mttw.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Arecibo, Añasco, San Sebastián. Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from San Sebastián (c. 11 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Añasco (c. 6 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hatillo (c. 5 600 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days thirty-seven, in the past 30 days thirty-seven and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 60 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.2981° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.0023° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 92 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 60 km NNW 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 2024-04-25 19:39:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-04-26 13:54:57 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 2 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 200 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.8 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.19 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 233 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 pr2024116000 Id of event.
Event Code 2024116000 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr2024116000,us6000mttw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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