No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Peñuelas, PR
Date: January 26, 2022 01:46:22 UTC
January 25, 2022 21:46:22 Hora Local
Region: South Region of Puerto Rico
Distances: 2.05 Km East-Northeast of Peñuelas,PR
9.08 Km West of Ponce,PR
9.08 Km West of Ponce,PR
Magnitude: 3.04 Md
Location: Latitude: 18.0803 Longitude: -66.7013
Depth: 4 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2022-01-25 22:43:48
ID: 20220126014622

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2022-01-25 22:43:54 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 1
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: January 25, 2022
LOCAL TIME: 21:46:22
LATITUDE: 18.0803 N
LONGITUDE: 66.7013 W
LOCATION: 2 Km East-Northeast of Peñuelas,PR
9.1 Km West of Ponce,PR
DEPTH: 4 Km
MAGNITUDE: 3.04 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Peñuelas, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2022-01-25 22:43:54
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this minor earthquake was reported as felt in Peñuelas with a maximum intensity of III (Modified Mercalli Scale, MM). At the moment of generating this bulletin no damages has been reported, but given the size and location this can not be ruled out

Based on magnitude, location and historic records the earthquake was not sufficient to generate a destructive tsunami to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.

Technical Information

YEAR MO DA  --ORIGIN--  --LAT N-  --LON W--  DEPTH   RMS   ERH   ERZ  XMAG  FMAG  PMAG  INT                            
2022-01-26  0146 22.08  18  4.82   66 42.08   4.24  0.28  0.29  0.52        3.04  3.04D III                               
                                                                                         SOURCE                        
NSTA NPHS  DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH  N.XMG-XMMAD-T   N.FMG-FMMAD-T  L F X                         
  46   46   3.7  PR1   60  13  23  41  22  46     Q  PPW   0.00  0.00     14.00  0.31 D                                
                                                                                                                       
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S  FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S  PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T                                                
                         3.04  14.00  0.31 Z        3.04  14.00  0.31 D                                                

REGION= Southern Puerto Rico                                                                                           
                                                                                                                       
STA NET COM CR DIST AZM  AN P/S WT   SEC (TOBS -TCAL -DLY  =RES)  WT   SR  INFO  CAL DUR-W-FMAG-T -AMP-U-PER-W-XMAG-T  
PR06 GS HHZ  A  3.7 223 133 IPD    22.83  0.75  1.15 0.00 -0.40  1.68     0.207 0.55  23   2.04 Z                      
PR06 GS HH1  A  3.7 223 133 ES  1  23.41  1.33  2.05 0.00 -0.72* 0.60S    0.064                                        
PR02 GS HHZ  A 10.4 225 103 IPU    24.20  2.12  2.26 0.00 -0.14  1.68     0.114 0.55  20   1.95 Z                      
PR02 GS HH2  A 10.4 225 103 ES  1  26.11  4.03  4.02 0.00  0.01  0.84S    0.068                                        
OBIP PR BHZ  A 10.9 112 102 IPD    24.39  2.31  2.34 0.00 -0.03  1.68     0.182 0.87  31   2.16 Z                      
OBIP PR BHN  A 10.9 112 102 ES  1  26.12  4.04  4.17 0.00 -0.13  0.84S    0.097                                        
PR04 GS HHZ  A 11.8 163 101 IPU    24.48  2.40  2.50 0.00 -0.10  1.68     0.154 0.55  24   2.13 Z                      
PR04 GS HH1  A 11.8 163 101 ES  1  26.48  4.40  4.45 0.00 -0.05  0.84S    0.091                                        
PR05 GS HHZ  A 17.3 258  96 IPU    25.36  3.28  3.48 0.00 -0.20  1.68     0.102 0.55  20   1.99 Z                      
PR05 GS HH1  A 17.3 258  96 ES  1  28.39  6.31  6.19 0.00  0.12  0.84S    0.059                                        
UUPR PR HHZ  A 19.2 355  96 IPU    26.04  3.96  3.83 0.00  0.13  1.68     0.237 0.55  42   2.68 Z                      
UUPR PR HH2  A 19.2 355  96 ES  1  28.88  6.80  6.82 0.00 -0.02  0.84S    0.140                                        
GBPR PR HHZ  A 22.2 239  95 IPD    26.43  4.35  4.37 0.00 -0.02  1.68     0.101 0.58  57   2.96 Z                      
GBPR PR HH2  A 22.2 239  95 ES  1  30.48  8.40  7.78 0.00  0.62* 0.84S    0.061                                        
PR03 GS HHZ  A 25.1 267  94 IPD    27.39  5.31  4.90 0.00  0.41  1.68     0.103                                        
PR03 GS HH2  A 25.1 267  94 ES  1  31.38  9.30  8.72 0.00  0.58* 0.84S    0.059                                        
ICMP PR HHZ  A 28.3 139  93 IPD    28.03  5.95  5.49 0.00  0.46  1.68     0.161                                        
ICMP PR HH2  A 28.3 139  93 ES  1  32.38 10.30  9.77 0.00  0.53* 0.84S    0.092                                        
AOPR PR HHZ  A 30.0 350  93 IPU    27.75  5.67  5.79 0.00 -0.12  1.68     0.223 0.55  66   3.16 Z                      
AOPR PR HH1  A 30.0 350  93 ES  1  31.94  9.86 10.31 0.00 -0.45  0.84S    0.131                                        
MLPR PR HHZ  A 38.3 252  57 EP+ 1  29.23  7.15  7.19 0.00 -0.04  0.84     0.037 0.55  60   3.12 Z                      
MLPR PR HH2  A 38.3 252  57 ES  1  34.86 12.78 12.80 0.00 -0.02  0.84S    0.112                                        
PR01 GS HHZ  A 39.1 263  57 EP+ 1  29.15  7.07  7.32 0.00 -0.25  0.84     0.035                                        
PR01 GS HH2  A 39.1 263  57 ES  1  34.88 12.80 13.03 0.00 -0.23  0.84S    0.102                                        
CRPR PR HHZ  A 44.0 260  57 IPD    30.01  7.93  8.07 0.00 -0.14  1.68     0.144 0.55  71   3.29 Z                      
CRPR PR HH2  A 44.0 260  57 ES  1  36.21 14.13 14.36 0.00 -0.23  0.84S    0.105                                        
ECPR PR HHZ  A 44.5  53  57 IPD    30.03  7.95  8.14 0.00 -0.19  1.68     0.176 0.55  67   3.24 Z                      
ECPR PR HH1  A 44.5  53  57 ES  1  36.80 14.72 14.49 0.00  0.23  0.84S    0.103                                        
EMPR PR HHZ  A 47.5  22  57 IPD    31.96  9.88  8.61 0.00  1.27* 0.00     0.000                                        
EMPR PR HH1  A 47.5  22  57 ES  1  38.13 16.05 15.33 0.00  0.72* 0.61S    0.052                                        
PRSN PR HHZ  A 49.3 288  57 EP- 1  31.83  9.75  8.88 0.00  0.87* 0.06     0.000                                        
PRSN PR HH2  A 49.3 288  57 ES  1  37.35 15.27 15.81 0.00 -0.54* 0.84S    0.089                                        
SJG  IU BHZ  A 58.5  86  57 EP+ 1  32.36 10.28 10.29 0.00 -0.01  0.81     0.043                                        
SJG  IU BH2  A 58.5  86  57 ES  1  39.98 17.90 18.32 0.00 -0.42  0.81S    0.106                                        
AGPR PR HHZ  A 60.9 315  57 IPD    33.10 11.02 10.67 0.00  0.35  1.58     0.120                                        
AGPR PR HH1  A 60.9 315  57 ES  1  41.08 19.00 18.99 0.00  0.01  0.79S    0.077                                        
IGPR PR HHZ  A 64.2 101  57 EP- 1  33.26 11.18 11.18 0.00  0.00  0.74     0.037                                        
IGPR PR HH2  A 64.2 101  57 ES  1  41.56 19.48 19.90 0.00 -0.42  0.74S    0.095                                        
PDPR PR HHZ  A 72.2  95  50 EP- 1  34.51 12.43 12.41 0.00  0.02  0.58     0.024 0.55  67   3.27 Z                      
PDPR PR HH1  A 72.2  95  50 ES  1  43.91 21.83 22.09 0.00 -0.26  0.58S    0.064                                        
IDE  PR EHZ  A 87.7 293  44 EP- 1  37.63 15.55 14.56 0.00  0.99* 0.00     0.000                                        
IDE  PR EHE  A 87.7 293  44 ES  1  48.33 26.25 25.92 0.00  0.33  0.21S    0.007                                        
HUMP PR HHZ  A 90.5  85  44 EP- 1  37.06 14.98 14.91 0.00  0.07  0.15     0.001 0.55  67   3.29 Z                      
HUMP PR HH1  A 90.5  85  44 ES  1  48.04 25.96 26.54 0.00 -0.58* 0.15S    0.004                                        
MTP  PR HHZ  A121.6  88  44 EP+ 1  42.07 19.99 18.85 0.00  1.14* 0.00     0.000 0.55  73   3.40 Z                      
MTP  PR HH2  A121.6  88  44 ES  1  56.66 34.58 33.55 0.00  1.03* 0.00S    0.000                                        

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