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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: IV in Aguada, PR
Date: October 23, 2022 05:05:39 UTC
October 23, 2022 01:05:39 Hora Local
Region: Eastern Dominican Republic
Distances: 17.55 Km West of Punta Cana,DR
20.12 Km North-Northwest of Higüey,DR
189.13 Km West-Northwest of Mayagüez,PR
Magnitude: 4.66 Md
Location: Latitude: 18.7546 Longitude: -68.7326
Depth: 119 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2022-10-23 02:42:07
ID: 20221023050541

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2022-10-23 02:42:13 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 2
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: October 23, 2022
LOCAL TIME: 01:05:39
LATITUDE: 18.7546 N
LONGITUDE: 68.7326 W
LOCATION: 17.6 Km West of Punta Cana,DR
189.1 Km West-Northwest of Mayagüez,PR
DEPTH: 119 Km
MAGNITUDE: 4.66 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: IV in Aguada, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2022-10-23 02:42:13
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this light earthquake was reported as felt in the Western region of Puerto Rico with a maximum intensity of IV (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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