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Event Details | |
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Estimated Maximum Intensity: | II in Utuado, PR |
Date: |
April 20, 2023 04:14:38 UTC April 20, 2023 00:14:38 Hora Local |
Region: | South Region of Puerto Rico |
Distances: |
6.8 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR 12.77 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR 33.65 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
Magnitude: | 2.92 Md |
Location: | Latitude: 17.9416 Longitude: -66.9506 |
Depth: | 15 Km |
Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
Issued Date & Time | 2023-04-20 01:10:10 |
ID: | 20230420041438 |
Epicentral Map
BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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DATE: | April 20, 2023 |
LOCAL TIME: | 00:14:38 |
LATITUDE: | 17.9416 N |
LONGITUDE: | 66.9506 W |
LOCATION: |
6.8 Km Southwest of Guánica,PR
33.6 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
DEPTH: | 15 Km |
MAGNITUDE: | 2.92 Md |
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | II in Utuado, PR |
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2023-04-20 01:10:16 |
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
micro earthquake was reported as
felt in Utuado 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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Technical Information
YEAR MO DA --ORIGIN-- --LAT N- --LON W-- DEPTH RMS ERH ERZ XMAG FMAG PMAG INT 2023-04-20 0414 38.54 17 56.50 66 57.04 15.18 0.21 0.79 0.93 2.92 2.92D II SOURCE NSTA NPHS DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH N.XMG-XMMAD-T N.FMG-FMMAD-T L F X 14 14 8.4 PR1 225 18 6 14 8 14 Q PPK 0.00 0.00 3.00 0.10 D XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T 2.92 3.00 0.10 Z 2.92 3.00 0.10 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 8.4 63 144 EP- 1 41.58 3.04 3.01 0.00 0.03 1.06 0.242 0.58 37 2.48 Z GBPR PR HH2 A 8.4 63 144 ES 1 43.97 5.43 5.36 0.00 0.07 1.06S 0.682 CRPR PR HHZ A 18.3 294 115 EP- 1 42.52 3.98 4.09 0.00 -0.11 1.06 0.316 0.55 55 2.92 Z CRPR PR HH2 A 18.3 294 115 ES 1 45.49 6.95 7.28 0.00 -0.33 1.06S 0.403 LSP PR HHZ A 29.6 332 98 EP- 1 44.48 5.94 5.62 0.00 0.32 1.06 0.155 0.58 58 3.02 Z LSP PR HH1 A 29.6 332 98 ES 1 48.89 10.35 10.00 0.00 0.35 1.06S 0.300 CELP PR HHZ A 42.0 69 93 EP- 1 45.90 7.36 7.36 0.00 0.00 1.06 0.260 CELP PR HH1 A 42.0 69 93 ES 1 51.55 13.01 13.10 0.00 -0.09 1.06S 0.284 UUPR PR HH2 A 42.2 35 93 ES 1 51.83 13.29 13.15 0.00 0.14 1.06S 0.267 AOPR PR HHZ A 49.4 24 92 EP- 1 46.98 8.44 8.40 0.00 0.04 1.06 0.106 AOPR PR HH1 A 49.4 24 92 ES 1 53.12 14.58 14.95 0.00 -0.37 1.06S 0.297 AGPR PR HH2 A 60.6 344 91 ES 1 56.14 17.60 17.76 0.00 -0.16 1.00S 0.282 ECPR PR HHZ A 74.9 56 63 EP- 1 50.60 12.06 11.85 0.00 0.21 0.65 0.172 ECPR PR HH2 A 74.9 56 63 ES 1 59.59 21.05 21.09 0.00 -0.04 0.65S 0.226
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