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


Earthquake Information


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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Lajas, PR
Date: November 14, 2022 19:50:33 UTC
November 14, 2022 15:50:33 Hora Local
Region: South Region of Puerto Rico
Distances: 8.13 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR
13.13 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR
34.41 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR
Magnitude: 3.51 Md
Location: Latitude: 17.9306 Longitude: -66.9561
Depth: 10 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2022-11-14 16:20:43
ID: 20221114195030

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2022-11-14 16:20:48 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 2
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: November 14, 2022
LOCAL TIME: 15:50:33
LATITUDE: 17.9306 N
LONGITUDE: 66.9561 W
LOCATION: 8.1 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR
34.4 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR
DEPTH: 10 Km
MAGNITUDE: 3.51 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Lajas, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2022-11-14 16:20:48
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this minor earthquake was reported as felt in Cabo Rojo and Lajas 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                            
2022-11-14  1950 33.42  17 55.84   66 57.37  10.59  0.11  0.57  0.40        3.51  3.51D 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                         
  48   48   9.5  PR1  224  16  25  26  10  48     Q  PPY   0.00  0.00     16.00  0.11 D                                
                                                                                                                       
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S  FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S  PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T                                                
                         3.51  16.00  0.11 Z        3.51  16.00  0.11 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  
GBPR PR HHZ  A  9.5  58 129 IPD    36.05  2.63  2.61 0.00  0.02  1.49     0.200 0.58 101   3.40 Z                      
GBPR PR HH2  A  9.5  58 129 ES  1  37.95  4.53  4.65 0.00 -0.12  0.75S    0.211                                        
MLPR PR HHZ  A 10.3 295 126 IPD    36.22  2.80  2.70 0.00  0.10  1.49     0.304 0.55 104   3.45 Z                      
MLPR PR HH1  A 10.3 295 126 ES  1  38.10  4.68  4.81 0.00 -0.13  0.75S    0.164                                        
PR03 GS HHZ  A 15.2   7 112 IPU    36.69  3.27  3.36 0.00 -0.09  1.49     0.158                                        
PR03 GS HH2  A 15.2   7 112 ES  1  38.96  5.54  5.98 0.00 -0.44  0.00S    0.000                                        
PR05 GS HHZ  A 16.3  38 110 IPD    36.94  3.52  3.53 0.00 -0.01  1.49     0.103                                        
PR05 GS HH1  A 16.3  38 110 ES  1  39.92  6.50  6.28 0.00  0.22  0.75S    0.222                                        
PR01 GS HHZ  A 16.5 315 109 IPU    36.85  3.43  3.55 0.00 -0.12  1.49     0.149 0.55  75   3.19 Z                      
PR01 GS HH2  A 16.5 315 109 ES  1  39.33  5.91  6.32 0.00 -0.41  0.01S    0.000                                        
CRPR PR HHZ  A 18.3 298 106 IPU    37.24  3.82  3.81 0.00  0.01  1.49     0.256 0.55 117   3.61 Z                      
CRPR PR HH2  A 18.3 298 106 ES  1  40.02  6.60  6.78 0.00 -0.18  0.75S    0.101                                        
PR02 GS HHZ  A 21.7  65 102 IPD    37.83  4.41  4.32 0.00  0.09  1.49     0.137 0.55  69   3.15 Z                      
PR02 GS HH2  A 21.7  65 102 ES  1  41.23  7.81  7.69 0.00  0.12  0.75S    0.081                                        
PR06 GS HHZ  A 28.1  60  98 IPD    38.64  5.22  5.30 0.00 -0.08  1.49     0.116                                        
PR06 GS HH2  A 28.1  60  98 ES  1  43.28  9.86  9.43 0.00  0.43  0.00S    0.000                                        
PRSN PR HHZ  A 37.5 328  95 IPU    40.25  6.83  6.72 0.00  0.11  1.49     0.146                                        
PRSN PR HH2  A 37.5 328  95 ES  1  45.50 12.08 11.96 0.00  0.12  0.75S    0.180                                        
OBIP PR BHZ  A 39.1  71  95 IPD    40.37  6.95  6.97 0.00 -0.02  1.49     0.205                                        
OBIP PR BHN  A 39.1  71  95 ES  1  45.98 12.56 12.41 0.00  0.15  0.75S    0.067                                        
CELP PR HHZ  A 43.0  68  94 IPD    40.91  7.49  7.57 0.00 -0.08  1.49     0.180 0.55 122   3.78 Z                      
CELP PR HH1  A 43.0  68  94 ES  1  46.81 13.39 13.47 0.00 -0.08  0.75S    0.068                                        
UUPR PR HHZ  A 43.5  34  94 IPD    40.94  7.52  7.65 0.00 -0.13  1.49     0.104 0.55  90   3.51 Z                      
UUPR PR HH1  A 43.5  34  94 ES  1  46.48 13.06 13.62 0.00 -0.56* 0.00S    0.000                                        
AOPR PR HHZ  A 50.8  24  93 IPD    41.99  8.57  8.76 0.00 -0.19  1.49     0.126 0.55 121   3.79 Z                      
AOPR PR HH1  A 50.8  24  93 ES  1  48.35 14.93 15.59 0.00 -0.66* 0.00S    0.000                                        
AGPR PR HHZ  A 61.6 345  66 IPU    43.92 10.50 10.33 0.00  0.17  1.39     0.296 0.55  81   3.43 Z                      
AGPR PR HH1  A 61.6 345  66 ES  1  51.76 18.34 18.39 0.00 -0.05  0.69S    0.224                                        
IDE  PR EHZ  A 73.8 314  66 EP- 2  45.64 12.22 12.04 0.00  0.18  0.19     0.008 0.58  84   3.46 Z                      
IDE  PR EHN  A 73.8 314  66 ES  2  54.46 21.04 21.43 0.00 -0.39  0.02S    0.000                                        
EMPR PR HHZ  A 75.5  36  66 IPD    46.38 12.96 12.27 0.00  0.69* 0.00     0.000 0.55  87   3.51 Z                      
EMPR PR HH1  A 75.5  36  66 ES  1  56.11 22.69 21.84 0.00  0.85* 0.00S    0.000                                        
ECPR PR HHZ  A 76.1  55  66 IPD    45.80 12.38 12.36 0.00  0.02  0.87     0.124 0.55 107   3.70 Z                      
ECPR PR HH1  A 76.1  55  66 ES  1  55.60 22.18 22.00 0.00  0.18  0.43S    0.056                                        
SJG  IU BHZ  A 87.7  76  55 IPD    47.76 14.34 13.84 0.00  0.50  0.00     0.000 0.73  93   3.46 Z                      
SJG  IU BH1  A 87.7  76  55 ES  1  59.23 25.81 24.64 0.00  1.17* 0.00S    0.000                                        
IGPR PR HHZ  A 90.1  87  55 EP- 1  48.28 14.86 14.14 0.00  0.72* 0.00     0.000 0.55  84   3.50 Z                      
IGPR PR HH1  A 90.1  87  55 ES  2  60.07 26.65 25.17 0.00  1.48* 0.00S    0.000                                        
GCPR PR HHZ  A101.4  65  55 IPD    49.48 16.06 15.57 0.00  0.49  0.00     0.000                                        
GCPR PR HH2  A101.4  65  55 ES  1  61.80 28.38 27.71 0.00  0.67* 0.00S    0.000                                        
IMPR PR HHZ  A104.5 280  55 EP- 2  49.75 16.33 15.97 0.00  0.36  0.00     0.000                                        
HUMP PR HHZ  A119.6  78  55 EP+ 1  52.50 19.08 17.87 0.00  1.21* 0.00     0.000                                        
HUMP PR HH1  A119.6  78  55 ES  2  67.51 34.09 31.81 0.00  2.28* 0.00S    0.000                                        
MTP  PR HHZ  A149.8  82  55 EP+ 3  57.21 23.79 21.70 0.00  2.09* 0.00     0.000 0.55  98   3.70 Z                      
MTP  PR HH2  A149.8  82  55 ES  3  76.02 42.60 38.63 0.00  3.97* 0.00S    0.000                                        
CUPR PR HHZ  A182.0  76  55 EP+ 3  61.99 28.57 25.77 0.00  2.80* 0.00     0.000 0.55 119   3.92 Z                      
CUPR PR HH2  A182.0  76  55 ES  3  82.53 49.11 45.87 0.00  3.24* 0.00S    0.000                                        
HMDR DR BHZ  A273.4 291  55 EP+ 2  74.34 40.92 37.34 0.00  3.58* 0.00     0.000                                        

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