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Event Details | |
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Estimated Maximum Intensity: | IV in Tortola, BVI |
Date: |
September 03, 2023 07:49:43 UTC September 03, 2023 03:49:43 Hora Local |
Region: | Virgin Islands Platform |
Distances: |
30.22 Km Northwest of Anegada,BVI 52.33 Km North-Northwest of Virgin Gorda,BVI 179.61 Km East-Northeast of San Juan,PR |
Magnitude: | 4.28 Md |
Location: | Latitude: 18.9421 Longitude: -64.5248 |
Depth: | 4 Km |
Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
Issued Date & Time | 2023-09-03 05:38:36 |
ID: | 20230903074942 |
Epicentral Map
BULLETIN 3 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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DATE: | September 03, 2023 |
LOCAL TIME: | 03:49:43 |
LATITUDE: | 18.9421 N |
LONGITUDE: | 64.5248 W |
LOCATION: |
30.2 Km Northwest of Anegada,BVI
179.6 Km East-Northeast of San Juan,PR |
DEPTH: | 4 Km |
MAGNITUDE: | 4.28 Md |
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | IV in Tortola, BVI |
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2023-09-03 05:38:45 |
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
light earthquake was reported as
felt in the Eastern region of Puerto Rico, the Northern region of Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands with a maximum
intensity of IV (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 2023-09-03 0749 43.70 18 56.53 64 31.49 4.58 0.35 1.18 1.11 4.28 4.28D IV SOURCE NSTA NPHS DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH N.XMG-XMMAD-T N.FMG-FMMAD-T L F X 53 53 79.6 PR1 218 16 29 39 16 53 Q PP0 0.00 0.00 14.00 0.07 D XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T 4.28 14.00 0.07 Z 4.28 14.00 0.07 D REGION= Virgin Islands Platform COMMENT= 5.5 Ml (EB), 4.8 Mwr (NEIC) & 5.3 Mi (PTWC) 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 STVI PR HHZ A 79.6 215 50 IPD 56.74 13.04 13.41 0.00 -0.37 2.24 0.338 STVI PR HH2 A 79.6 215 50 ES 1 67.16 23.46 23.87 0.00 -0.41 1.12S 0.234 CDVI PR HHZ A134.1 191 44 IPD 64.63 20.93 20.39 0.00 0.54* 2.24 0.276 CDVI PR HH1 A134.1 191 44 ES 1 80.06 36.36 36.29 0.00 0.07 1.12S 0.244 MTP PR HHZ A143.3 230 44 EP- 1 65.25 21.55 21.55 0.00 0.00 1.12 0.035 MTP PR HH2 A143.3 230 44 ES 1 82.05 38.35 38.36 0.00 -0.01 1.12S 0.107 FAPR PR HHZ A144.0 237 44 EP- 1 65.05 21.35 21.63 0.00 -0.28 1.12 0.034 FAPR PR HH1 A144.0 237 44 ES 1 81.96 38.26 38.50 0.00 -0.24 1.12S 0.091 HUMP PR HHZ A165.5 238 44 EP- 1 67.88 24.18 24.36 0.00 -0.18 1.12 0.034 HUMP PR HH1 A165.5 238 44 ES 1 87.03 43.33 43.36 0.00 -0.03 1.12S 0.089 SMRT NA BHZ A182.2 122 44 EP- 1 69.86 26.16 26.47 0.00 -0.31 1.12 0.187 SMRT NA BHN A182.2 122 44 ES 1 90.43 46.73 47.12 0.00 -0.39 1.12S 0.525 SJG IU BHZ A194.7 243 44 EP+ 1 71.56 27.86 28.06 0.00 -0.20 1.12 0.036 SJG IU BH1 A194.7 243 44 ES 1 93.61 49.91 49.95 0.00 -0.04 1.12S 0.086 IGPR PR HHZ A199.0 238 44 EP- 1 72.69 28.99 28.61 0.00 0.38 1.12 0.034 IGPR PR HH1 A199.0 238 44 ES 1 96.13 52.43 50.93 0.00 1.50* 0.00S 0.000 SABA NA BHZ A199.5 136 44 EP- 1 72.76 29.06 28.66 0.00 0.40 1.12 0.136 0.00 151 3.30 Z ECPR PR HHZ A205.9 251 44 IPD 72.84 29.14 29.47 0.00 -0.33 2.24 0.178 0.55 174 4.29 Z ECPR PR HH1 A205.9 251 44 ES 2 96.45 52.75 52.46 0.00 0.29 0.45S 0.015 EMPR PR HHZ A217.7 257 44 EP+ 1 74.58 30.88 30.96 0.00 -0.08 1.12 0.056 0.55 165 4.25 Z EMPR PR HH1 A217.7 257 44 ES 1 100.22 56.52 55.11 0.00 1.41* 0.04S 0.000 CELP PR HHZ A237.3 247 44 EP- 1 76.92 33.22 33.45 0.00 -0.23 1.12 0.039 0.55 180 4.35 Z CELP PR HH2 A237.3 247 44 ES 1 103.32 59.62 59.54 0.00 0.08 1.12S 0.088 OBIP PR BHZ A241.3 246 44 EP- 1 78.27 34.57 33.96 0.00 0.61* 1.12 0.038 0.87 166 4.08 Z OBIP PR BHN A241.3 246 44 ES 1 103.95 60.25 60.45 0.00 -0.20 1.12S 0.087 UUPR PR HHZ A244.0 253 44 EP- 1 78.00 34.30 34.30 0.00 0.00 1.12 0.047 0.55 152 4.21 Z UUPR PR HH2 A244.0 253 44 ES 2 107.25 63.55 61.05 0.00 2.50* 0.00S 0.000 GBPR PR HHZ A270.8 248 44 EP+ 1 81.85 38.15 37.69 0.00 0.46 1.12 0.040 0.58 160 4.26 Z GBPR PR HH2 A270.8 248 44 ES 1 112.77 69.07 67.09 0.00 1.98* 0.00S 0.000 AGPR PR HHZ A277.9 260 44 EP+ 1 81.54 37.84 38.59 0.00 -0.75* 1.12 0.063 0.55 168 4.34 Z AGPR PR HH2 A277.9 260 44 ES 1 112.18 68.48 68.69 0.00 -0.21 1.12S 0.136 MLPR PR HHZ A287.1 249 44 EP- 1 83.61 39.91 39.76 0.00 0.15 1.12 0.041 0.55 166 4.33 Z MLPR PR HH1 A287.1 249 44 ES 1 115.89 72.19 70.77 0.00 1.42* 0.03S 0.000 PRSN PR HHZ A288.0 255 44 EP- 1 84.37 40.67 39.87 0.00 0.80* 1.12 0.051 0.55 154 4.27 Z PRSN PR HH2 A288.0 255 44 ES 1 114.61 70.91 70.97 0.00 -0.06 1.12S 0.109 CRPR PR HHZ A292.1 250 44 EP- 1 84.12 40.42 40.38 0.00 0.04 1.11 0.042 0.55 173 4.38 Z CRPR PR HH2 A292.1 250 44 ES 1 115.75 72.05 71.88 0.00 0.17 1.11S 0.092 IDE PR EHZ A316.6 260 44 EP- 1 87.32 43.62 43.48 0.00 0.14 1.07 0.058 0.58 162 4.32 Z IDE PR EHN A316.6 260 44 ES 1 121.52 77.82 77.39 0.00 0.43 1.07S 0.124 IMPR PR HHZ A372.4 256 44 EP- 1 96.81 53.11 50.55 0.00 2.56* 0.00 0.000 PCDR PR BHZ A409.7 264 44 EP+ 1 98.89 55.19 55.27 0.00 -0.08 0.61 0.022 0.55 174 4.55 Z PCDR PR BHN A409.7 264 44 ES 1 144.59100.89 98.38 0.00 2.51* 0.00S 0.000 ABD WI BHZ A422.5 129 44 EP- 1 100.74 57.04 56.89 0.00 0.15 0.53 0.035 0.00 171 3.70 Z ABD WI BHE A422.5 129 44 ES 1 145.00101.30101.26 0.00 0.04 0.53S 0.101 DSD WI BHZ A468.6 127 44 EP- 1 105.49 61.79 62.73 0.00 -0.94* 0.26 0.008 DSD WI BHN A468.6 127 44 ES 1 154.76111.06111.66 0.00 -0.60* 0.26S 0.024 SMDR PR BHZ A492.6 276 44 EP- 2 107.67 63.97 65.77 0.00 -1.80* 0.00 0.000 SMDR PR BHE A492.6 276 44 ES 2 160.45116.75117.07 0.00 -0.32 0.06S 0.000 HMDR DR BHZ A512.6 269 44 EP- 2 111.09 67.39 68.29 0.00 -0.90* 0.03 0.000 SDD DR BHZ A572.0 266 44 EP- 2 121.43 77.73 75.81 0.00 1.92* 0.00 0.000 SDD DR BHN A572.0 266 44 ES 3 179.26135.56134.94 0.00 0.62* 0.00S 0.000 SC01 DR BHZ A655.7 276 44 EP- 1 129.04 85.34 86.41 0.00 -1.07* 0.00 0.000 SDDR CU BHZ A713.7 272 44 EP- 2 137.44 93.74 93.76 0.00 -0.02 0.00 0.000
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