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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Ponce, PR
Date: May 13, 2022 02:06:11 UTC
May 12, 2022 22:06:11 Hora Local
Region: South Region of Puerto Rico
Distances: 4.24 Km Southeast of Guayanilla,PR
7.43 Km Southwest of Peñuelas,PR
17.16 Km West-Southeast of Ponce,PR
Magnitude: 3.27 Md
Location: Latitude: 18.0255 Longitude: -66.7668
Depth: 14 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2022-05-12 22:53:13
ID: 20220513020610

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2022-05-12 22:53:22 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 1
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: May 12, 2022
LOCAL TIME: 22:06:11
LATITUDE: 18.0255 N
LONGITUDE: 66.7668 W
LOCATION: 4.2 Km Southeast of Guayanilla,PR
17.2 Km West-Southeast of Ponce,PR
DEPTH: 14 Km
MAGNITUDE: 3.27 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Ponce, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2022-05-12 22:53:22
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this minor earthquake was reported as felt in the Southern region of Puerto Rico 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.

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