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Estimated Maximum Intensity: | III in Lajas, PR |
Date: |
December 17, 2022 01:18:33 UTC December 16, 2022 21:18:33 Hora Local |
Region: | South Region of Puerto Rico |
Distances: |
8.62 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR 10.43 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR 31.98 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
Magnitude: | 3.25 Md |
Location: | Latitude: 17.9451 Longitude: -66.9765 |
Depth: | 10 Km |
Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
Issued Date & Time | 2022-12-16 21:46:13 |
ID: | 20221217011831 |
Epicentral Map
BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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DATE: | December 16, 2022 |
LOCAL TIME: | 21:18:33 |
LATITUDE: | 17.9451 N |
LONGITUDE: | 66.9765 W |
LOCATION: |
8.6 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR
32 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
DEPTH: | 10 Km |
MAGNITUDE: | 3.25 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 | 2022-12-16 21:46:18 |
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 and are not expected to occur 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 2022-12-17 0118 33.37 17 56.71 66 58.59 10.34 0.09 0.40 0.44 3.25 3.25D SOURCE NSTA NPHS DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH N.XMG-XMMAD-T N.FMG-FMMAD-T L F X 43 43 7.7 PR1 217 17 23 24 9 43 Q PP0 0.00 0.00 23.00 0.23 D XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T 3.25 23.00 0.23 Z 3.25 23.00 0.23 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 MLPR PR HHZ A 7.7 291 135 IPU 35.78 2.41 2.37 0.00 0.04 1.48 0.375 0.55 50 2.77 Z MLPR PR HH2 A 7.7 291 135 ES 1 37.47 4.10 4.22 0.00 -0.12 0.74S 0.233 GBPR PR HHZ A 10.8 72 123 IPU 36.19 2.82 2.75 0.00 0.07 1.48 0.226 0.58 68 3.05 Z GBPR PR HH2 A 10.8 72 123 ES 1 38.40 5.03 4.89 0.00 0.13 0.74S 0.187 PR03 GS HHZ A 14.0 16 113 IPU 36.48 3.11 3.19 0.00 -0.08 1.48 0.150 0.55 36 2.51 Z PR03 GS HH2 A 14.0 16 113 ES 1 38.82 5.45 5.68 0.00 -0.23 0.74S 0.284 CRPR PR HHZ A 15.6 296 110 IPU 36.70 3.33 3.41 0.00 -0.08 1.48 0.320 0.55 71 3.14 Z CRPR PR HH1 A 15.6 296 110 ES 1 38.92 5.55 6.07 0.00 -0.52* 0.00S 0.000 PR05 GS HHZ A 16.7 47 108 EP+ 1 37.01 3.64 3.56 0.00 0.08 0.74 0.027 0.55 44 2.71 Z PR05 GS HH2 A 16.7 47 108 ES 1 39.72 6.35 6.34 0.00 0.01 0.74S 0.172 PR02 GS HHZ A 23.1 71 100 IPD 37.93 4.56 4.53 0.00 0.03 1.48 0.191 0.55 47 2.81 Z LSP PR HHZ A 28.0 336 97 IPU 38.65 5.28 5.27 0.00 0.01 1.48 0.170 0.58 44 2.76 Z LSP PR HH1 A 28.0 336 97 ES 1 42.93 9.56 9.38 0.00 0.18 0.74S 0.184 PR06 GS HHZ A 29.3 65 97 EP- 1 38.76 5.39 5.47 0.00 -0.08 0.74 0.040 0.55 46 2.83 Z PR06 GS HH1 A 29.3 65 97 ES 1 43.32 9.95 9.74 0.00 0.21 0.74S 0.090 PRSN PR HHZ A 35.0 330 95 IPU 39.72 6.35 6.34 0.00 0.01 1.48 0.190 0.55 65 3.18 Z PRSN PR HH1 A 35.0 330 95 ES 1 45.21 11.84 11.29 0.00 0.55* 0.00S 0.000 OBIP PR BHZ A 40.7 74 94 EP- 1 40.56 7.19 7.21 0.00 -0.02 0.74 0.060 0.87 67 3.04 Z OBIP PR BHE A 40.7 74 94 ES 1 46.15 12.78 12.83 0.00 -0.05 0.74S 0.089 UUPR PR HHZ A 43.5 38 94 IPD 40.88 7.51 7.65 0.00 -0.14 1.48 0.116 0.55 77 3.37 Z UUPR PR HH1 A 43.5 38 94 ES 1 46.08 12.71 13.62 0.00 -0.91* 0.00S 0.000 CELP PR HHZ A 44.5 71 93 IPD 41.08 7.71 7.79 0.00 -0.08 1.48 0.220 0.55 76 3.35 Z CELP PR HH1 A 44.5 71 93 ES 1 46.84 13.47 13.87 0.00 -0.40 0.08S 0.001 AOPR PR HHZ A 50.3 27 93 IPD 42.04 8.67 8.68 0.00 -0.01 1.48 0.128 0.55 67 3.25 Z AOPR PR HH2 A 50.3 27 93 ES 1 47.84 14.47 15.45 0.00 -0.98* 0.00S 0.000 AGPR PR HHZ A 59.5 347 66 EP+ 1 43.59 10.22 10.05 0.00 0.17 0.71 0.100 0.55 79 3.41 Z AGPR PR HH1 A 59.5 347 66 ES 1 51.37 18.00 17.89 0.00 0.11 0.71S 0.237 IDE PR EHZ A 71.2 314 66 EP- 1 45.60 12.23 11.68 0.00 0.55* 0.00 0.000 0.58 67 3.25 Z EMPR PR HHZ A 75.5 38 66 EP+ 1 46.41 13.04 12.30 0.00 0.74* 0.00 0.000 0.55 75 3.38 Z EMPR PR HH1 A 75.5 38 66 ES 1 55.91 22.54 21.89 0.00 0.65* 0.00S 0.000 ECPR PR HHZ A 77.0 57 66 IPD 45.98 12.61 12.51 0.00 0.10 0.82 0.138 0.55 84 3.48 Z ECPR PR HH2 A 77.0 57 66 ES 1 55.65 22.28 22.27 0.00 0.01 0.41S 0.059 SJG IU BHZ A 89.4 77 55 EP+ 1 47.94 14.57 14.08 0.00 0.49 0.00 0.000 0.73 94 3.48 Z SJG IU BH1 A 89.4 77 55 ES 1 59.34 25.97 25.06 0.00 0.91* 0.00S 0.000 IGPR PR HHZ A 92.2 88 55 EP+ 1 48.54 15.17 14.43 0.00 0.74* 0.00 0.000 0.55 81 3.47 Z IGPR PR HH1 A 92.2 88 55 ES 1 59.60 26.23 25.69 0.00 0.54* 0.00S 0.000 GCPR PR HHZ A102.7 66 55 EP+ 1 49.63 16.26 15.76 0.00 0.50 0.00 0.000 0.55 97 3.64 Z GCPR PR HH1 A102.7 66 55 ES 1 62.01 28.64 28.05 0.00 0.59* 0.00S 0.000 HUMP PR HHZ A121.4 79 55 EP- 1 52.22 18.85 18.13 0.00 0.72* 0.00 0.000 0.55 95 3.64 Z HUMP PR HH2 A121.4 79 55 ES 2 68.31 34.94 32.27 0.00 2.67* 0.00S 0.000 MTP PR HHZ A151.7 83 55 EP+ 2 57.46 24.09 21.97 0.00 2.12* 0.00 0.000 0.55 95 3.68 Z CUPR PR HHZ A183.7 77 55 EP- 3 61.97 28.60 26.02 0.00 2.58* 0.00 0.000 0.55 104 3.79 Z CUPR PR HH1 A183.7 77 55 ES 2 83.38 50.01 46.32 0.00 3.69* 0.00S 0.000
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