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Minor earthquake, 3.35 mag was detected near San Antonio in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on March 16, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.953333333333S, -67.496166666667WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.35 (ml/mb) strikes 66 kilometers (41 miles) from San Antonio in Puerto Rico on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/03/25 / 2025-03-16 13:54:56 / March 16, 2025 @ 1:54 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.35-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:54:56 / 1:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 20.5 km, -67.496166666667° West, 18.953333333333° North. Event id: pr71476173. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71476173. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.5 km (13 miles).

Epicenter of the event was 69 km (43 miles) from Aguadilla (c. 16 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Isabela (c. 12 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Quebradillas (c. 5 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Moca (c. 5 000 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Aguada (c. 4 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Quebradillas, Moca, Rincón (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days sixty-six and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 66 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.35 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -67.496166666667° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.953333333333° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 20.5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 66 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 2025-03-16 13:54:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-16 15:37:43 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 173 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.6055 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.28 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 321 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 pr71476173 Id of event.
Event Code 71476173 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr71476173, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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