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Minor earthquake, 3.17 mag strikes near San Antonio in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on July 25, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.7665S, -67.402166666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nfhm, pr71456203. Id of event: pr71456203. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.77 km (5 miles). The 3.17-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:47:16 / 1:47 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/07/24 / 2024-07-25 01:47:16 / July 25, 2024 @ 1:47 am. Exact location of earthquake, -67.402166666667° West, 18.7665° North, depth 7.77 km.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Hormigueros (c. 11 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cabo Rojo, Puerto Real, Arecibo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 44 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.17 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.402166666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.7665° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.77 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 44 km NW 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 2024-07-25 01:47:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-25 02:10:30 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 155 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 21 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.366 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.46 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 198 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 pr71456203 Id of event.
Event Code 71456203 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nfhm,pr71456203, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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