Minor earthquake, 3.24 mag strikes near Lamboglia in Puerto Rico

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.24 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Lamboglia in Puerto Rico on Monday. The 3.24-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:10:17 / 5:10 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.29 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: pr71452038. Unique identifier: pr71452038. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/06/24 / 2024-06-10 05:10:17 / June 10, 2024 @ 5:10 am. Exact location of event, depth 10.29 km, -65.909666666667° West, 17.805166666667° North.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 76 km (47 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Toa Baja, Ingenio, Morovis (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 21 km SSE of Lamboglia, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.24 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-65.909666666667° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	17.805166666667° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10.29 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	21 km SSE of Lamboglia, 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	2024-06-10 05:10:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-10 05:34:40	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	162	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	36	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.2463	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.42 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	186	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	pr71452038	Id of event.
Event Code	71452038	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,pr71452038,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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