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


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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Utuado, PR
Date: March 19, 2023 01:01:27 UTC
March 18, 2023 21:01:27 Hora Local
Region: 19° N Fault Zone
Distances: 77.77 Km North-Northwest of Manati,PR
77.77 Km North of Arecibo,PR
77.77 Km North of Arecibo,PR
Magnitude: 3.18 Md
Location: Latitude: 19.1123 Longitude: -66.6403
Depth: 24 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2023-03-20 17:51:09
ID: 20230319010127

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2023-03-20 15:32:15 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 1
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: March 18, 2023
LOCAL TIME: 21:01:27
LATITUDE: 19.1123 N
LONGITUDE: 66.6403 W
LOCATION: 77.8 Km North-Northwest of Manati,PR
77.8 Km North of Arecibo,PR
DEPTH: 24 Km
MAGNITUDE: 3.18 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Utuado, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2023-03-20 15:32:15
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this minor earthquake was reported as felt in Utuado 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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