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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | III in Ponce, PR |
| Date: |
May 22, 2022 17:08:26 UTC May 22, 2022 13:08:26 Hora Local |
| Region: | South Region of Puerto Rico |
| Distances: |
2.36 Km Southwest of Guayanilla,PR 6.97 Km Southeast of Yauco,PR 20.89 Km West of Ponce,PR |
| Magnitude: | 3.30 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 18.0413 Longitude: -66.8058 |
| Depth: | 15 Km |
| Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| Issued Date & Time | 2022-05-22 13:37:27 |
| ID: | 20220522170825 |
Epicentral Map
| BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | May 22, 2022 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 13:08:26 |
| LATITUDE: | 18.0413 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 66.8058 W |
| LOCATION: |
2.4 Km Southwest of Guayanilla,PR
20.9 Km West of Ponce,PR |
| DEPTH: | 15 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 3.30 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 | 2022-05-22 13:37:31 |
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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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Technical Information
YEAR MO DA --ORIGIN-- --LAT N- --LON W-- DEPTH RMS ERH ERZ XMAG FMAG PMAG INT
2022-05-22 1708 26.36 18 2.48 66 48.35 15.59 0.16 0.31 0.46 3.30 3.30D 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
44 44 5.8 PR1 107 14 22 35 17 44 Q PPP 0.00 0.00 19.00 0.22 D
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
3.30 19.00 0.22 Z 3.30 19.00 0.22 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
PR05 GS HHZ A 5.8 276 155 EP+ 1 29.33 2.97 2.88 0.00 0.09 1.06 0.062 0.55 66 3.01 Z
PR05 GS HH2 A 5.8 276 155 ES 1 31.79 5.43 5.13 0.00 0.30 1.06S 0.220
PR06 GS HHZ A 8.7 79 144 EP+ 1 29.44 3.08 3.09 0.00 -0.01 1.06 0.056
PR06 GS HH2 A 8.7 79 144 ES 1 31.64 5.28 5.50 0.00 -0.22 1.06S 0.215
GBPR PR HHZ A 10.7 227 137 EP- 1 29.67 3.31 3.26 0.00 0.05 1.06 0.072 0.58 75 3.14 Z
GBPR PR HH1 A 10.7 227 137 ES 1 32.14 5.78 5.80 0.00 -0.02 1.06S 0.180
PR03 GS HHZ A 14.3 282 127 EP- 1 29.97 3.61 3.63 0.00 -0.02 1.06 0.053 0.55 69 3.10 Z
PR03 GS HH2 A 14.3 282 127 ES 1 32.77 6.41 6.46 0.00 -0.05 1.06S 0.135
PR04 GS HHZ A 15.9 115 122 EP- 1 30.32 3.96 3.83 0.00 0.13 1.06 0.061
PR04 GS HH1 A 15.9 115 122 ES 1 33.35 6.99 6.82 0.00 0.17 1.06S 0.153
OBIP PR BHZ A 21.1 89 111 EP+ 1 30.69 4.33 4.48 0.00 -0.15 1.06 0.045 0.87 66 2.91 Z
OBIP PR BHE A 21.1 89 111 ES 1 34.02 7.66 7.97 0.00 -0.31 1.06S 0.102
CELP PR HHZ A 24.3 81 106 IPD 31.27 4.91 4.90 0.00 0.01 2.13 0.174 0.55 50 2.87 Z
CELP PR HH1 A 24.3 81 106 ES 1 34.87 8.51 8.72 0.00 -0.21 1.06S 0.091
UUPR PR HHZ A 25.1 21 105 EP- 1 31.39 5.03 5.01 0.00 0.02 1.06 0.061 0.55 69 3.17 Z
UUPR PR HH2 A 25.1 21 105 ES 1 35.06 8.70 8.92 0.00 -0.22 1.06S 0.184
MLPR PR HHZ A 26.5 253 103 EP- 1 31.38 5.02 5.19 0.00 -0.17 1.06 0.094 0.55 84 3.36 Z
MLPR PR HH1 A 26.5 253 103 ES 1 35.44 9.08 9.24 0.00 -0.16 1.06S 0.156
PR01 GS HHZ A 27.8 269 102 EP+ 1 31.65 5.29 5.37 0.00 -0.08 1.06 0.082 0.55 67 3.16 Z
PR01 GS HH1 A 27.8 269 102 ES 1 35.76 9.40 9.56 0.00 -0.16 1.06S 0.134
CRPR PR HHZ A 32.4 264 98 EP- 1 32.27 5.91 6.02 0.00 -0.11 1.06 0.095 0.55 76 3.30 Z
CRPR PR HH1 A 32.4 264 98 ES 1 36.56 10.20 10.72 0.00 -0.52* 0.03S 0.000
ICMP PR HHZ A 34.2 120 97 EP+ 1 32.87 6.51 6.26 0.00 0.25 1.06 0.096 0.55 48 2.90 Z
ICMP PR HH1 A 34.2 120 97 ES 1 37.61 11.25 11.14 0.00 0.11 1.06S 0.179
AOPR PR HHZ A 34.2 9 97 EP+ 1 32.82 6.46 6.27 0.00 0.19 1.06 0.073
AOPR PR HH2 A 34.2 9 97 ES 1 37.37 11.01 11.16 0.00 -0.15 1.06S 0.196
PRSN PR HHZ A 40.8 299 94 EP+ 1 33.46 7.10 7.20 0.00 -0.10 1.06 0.083 0.55 65 3.21 Z
PRSN PR HH1 A 40.8 299 94 ES 1 39.15 12.79 12.82 0.00 -0.03 1.06S 0.154
ECPR PR HHZ A 56.0 56 92 EP- 1 35.73 9.37 9.33 0.00 0.04 1.05 0.052 0.55 92 3.54 Z
ECPR PR HH1 A 56.0 56 92 ES 1 42.92 16.56 16.61 0.00 -0.05 1.05S 0.105
EMPR PR HHZ A 56.4 31 92 EP+ 1 36.43 10.07 9.38 0.00 0.69* 0.00 0.000 0.55 90 3.52 Z
EMPR PR HH1 A 56.4 31 92 ES 1 43.42 17.06 16.70 0.00 0.36 1.05S 0.153
AGPR PR HHZ A 57.2 326 92 EP+ 1 36.09 9.73 9.49 0.00 0.24 1.04 0.083 0.55 96 3.58 Z
AGPR PR HH1 A 57.2 326 92 ES 1 43.85 17.49 16.89 0.00 0.60* 0.00S 0.000
SJG IU BHZ A 69.9 83 63 EP+ 1 37.61 11.25 11.18 0.00 0.07 0.80 0.076 0.73 81 3.32 Z
SJG IU BH1 A 69.9 83 63 ES 1 46.03 19.67 19.90 0.00 -0.23 0.80S 0.137
IGPR PR HHZ A 74.5 96 63 EP+ 1 38.33 11.97 11.77 0.00 0.20 0.67 0.059 0.55 70 3.31 Z
IGPR PR HH2 A 74.5 96 63 ES 1 47.19 20.83 20.95 0.00 -0.12 0.67S 0.108
IDE PR EHZ A 79.6 299 63 EP+ 2 39.45 13.09 12.42 0.00 0.67* 0.00 0.000 0.58 94 3.57 Z
IDE PR EHE A 79.6 299 63 ES 1 48.96 22.60 22.11 0.00 0.49 0.06S 0.001
CUPR PR HHZ A163.8 79 63 EP+ 2 51.55 25.19 23.08 0.00 2.11* 0.00 0.000 0.55 100 3.74 Z
CUPR PR HH2 A163.8 79 63 ES 2 70.54 44.18 41.08 0.00 3.10* 0.00S 0.000
PCDR PR BHZ A174.6 288 63 EP+ 2 51.53 25.17 24.45 0.00 0.72* 0.00 0.000 0.55 91 3.66 Z
PCDR PR BHN A174.6 288 63 ES 2 74.08 47.72 43.52 0.00 4.20* 0.00S 0.000
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