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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag has occurred near Luquillo in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on May 25, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.9277S, -65.4986WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Luquillo in Puerto Rico. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:16:26 / 10:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -65.4986° West, latitude 18.9277° North, depth = 46.027 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 46.027 km (29 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/05/24 / 2024-05-25 10:16:26 / May 25, 2024 @ 10:16 am. Id of earthquake: us6000n0xt. Event ids that are associated: us6000n0xt.

Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 78 km (48 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Fajardo (c. 34 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Río Grande (c. 13 500 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Canovanas (c. 8 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Luquillo (c. 8 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Carolina, Ceiba, Canovanas.

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

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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: 65 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.4986° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.9277° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 46.027 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 65 km NNE of Luquillo, 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 2024-05-25 10:16:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-25 11:36:42 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 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,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 0.769 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.52 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 184 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000n0xt Id of event.
Event Code 6000n0xt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n0xt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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