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


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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: V in Guánica, PR
Date: August 06, 2022 19:53:30 UTC
August 06, 2022 15:53:30 Hora Local
Region: Southern Puerto Rico
Distances: 14.28 Km South of Guánica,PR
22.91 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR
38.89 Km Southwest of Ponce,PR
Magnitude: 4.20 Md
Location: Latitude: 17.861 Longitude: -66.9003
Depth: 12 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2022-08-06 16:31:03
ID: 20220806195330

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2022-08-19 12:51:59 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 3
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: August 06, 2022
LOCAL TIME: 15:53:30
LATITUDE: 17.861 N
LONGITUDE: 66.9003 W
LOCATION: 14.3 Km South of Guánica,PR
38.9 Km Southwest of Ponce,PR
DEPTH: 12 Km
MAGNITUDE: 4.20 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: V in Guánica, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2022-08-19 12:51:59
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this light earthquake was reported as felt in widely throughout Puerto Rico with a maximum intensity of V (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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