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Minor earthquake: M3.39 quake has struck near Vieques in Puerto Rico

Posted by admin on March 25, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 19.558S, -65.485WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.39 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 130 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico (81 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/03/25 / 2025-03-24 23:11:58 / March 24, 2025 @ 11:11 pm. The 3.39-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:11:58 / 11:11 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -65.485° West, 19.558° North, depth 28.19 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 28.19 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pr71477363. Id of event: pr71477363.

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 twenty-five, in the past 30 days fifty-eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.39 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -65.485° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.558° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 28.19 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 130 km NNE of Vieques, 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 2025-03-24 23:11:58 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-25 00:04:24 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 177 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.259 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.33 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 288 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 pr71477363 Id of event.
Event Code 71477363 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,pr71477363, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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