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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | II in San Germán, PR |
| Date: |
March 17, 2023 17:01:58 UTC March 17, 2023 13:01:58 Hora Local |
| Region: | Southwest Region of Puerto Rico |
| Distances: |
2.42 Km East-Southeast of Lajas,PR 12 Km West of Guánica,PR 23.93 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
| Magnitude: | 2.68 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 18.0056 Longitude: -67.0205 |
| Depth: | 7 Km |
| Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| Issued Date & Time | 2023-03-17 13:58:50 |
| ID: | 20230317170158 |
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| BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | March 17, 2023 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 13:01:58 |
| LATITUDE: | 18.0056 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 67.0205 W |
| LOCATION: |
2.4 Km East-Southeast of Lajas,PR
23.9 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
| DEPTH: | 7 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 2.68 Md |
| ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | II in San Germán, PR |
| TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2023-03-17 13:58:56 |
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The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
micro earthquake was reported as
felt in Lajas and San Germán with a maximum
intensity of II (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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