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Minor earthquake, 3.41 mag strikes near Rincón in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on November 16, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.602S, -67.581166666667WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.41 (ml/mb) was reported 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Rincón in Puerto Rico on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ns65, pr71465883. Unique identifier: pr71465883. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16.94 km (11 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -67.581166666667 West, latitude 18.602 North, depth = 16.94 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 14:37:24 / November 16, 2024 @ 2:37 pm. The temblor was reported at 14:37:24 / 2:37 pm (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from San Germán (c. 12 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Hormigueros (c. 11 900 pop). 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 Lajas, Lares, San Germán.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days fourty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 45 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.41 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.581166666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.602° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 16.94 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 45 km NW of Rincón, 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 2024-11-16 14:37:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-16 15:30:16 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 179 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 33 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.4098 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.53 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 178 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 pr71465883 Id of event.
Event Code 71465883 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ns65,pr71465883, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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