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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | III in Guánica, PR |
| Date: |
January 02, 2024 20:34:01 UTC January 02, 2024 16:34:01 Hora Local |
| Region: | South Region of Puerto Rico |
| Distances: |
8.96 Km West-Southeast of Guánica,PR 9.96 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR 31.6 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
| Magnitude: | 3.30 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 17.9466 Longitude: -66.9813 |
| Depth: | 6 Km |
| Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| Issued Date & Time | 2024-01-02 16:52:19 |
| ID: | 20240102203401 |
Epicentral Map
| BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | January 02, 2024 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 16:34:01 |
| LATITUDE: | 17.9466 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 66.9813 W |
| LOCATION: |
9 Km West-Southeast of Guánica,PR
31.6 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
| DEPTH: | 6 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 3.30 Md |
| ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | III in Guánica, PR |
| TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2024-01-02 16:52:27 |
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The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
minor earthquake was reported as
felt in Guánica with a maximum
intensity of III (Modified Mercalli Scale, MM).
At the moment of generating this bulletin no damages has been reported, but given the size and location this can not be ruled out 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
2024-01-02 2034 1.21 17 56.80 66 58.88 6.69 0.05 0.55 0.26 3.30 3.30D III
SOURCE
NSTA NPHS DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH N.XMG-XMMAD-T N.FMG-FMMAD-T L F X
26 26 7.1 PR1 217 20 13 14 7 26 Q PPY 0.00 0.00 11.00 0.17 D
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
3.30 11.00 0.17 Z 3.30 11.00 0.17 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 7.1 291 129 IPU 3.14 1.93 1.91 0.00 0.02 1.78 0.643 0.55 50 2.77 Z
MLPR PR HH1 A 7.1 291 129 ES 1 4.49 3.28 3.40 0.00 -0.12 0.89S 0.301
GBPR PR HHZ A 11.3 73 115 IPD 3.78 2.57 2.55 0.00 0.02 1.78 0.472 0.58 71 3.09 Z
GBPR PR HH1 A 11.3 73 115 ES 1 5.72 4.51 4.54 0.00 -0.03 0.89S 0.502
LSP PR HHZ A 27.6 337 57 EP- 2 6.68 5.47 5.31 0.00 0.16 0.36 0.017 0.58 83 3.33 Z
LSP PR HH2 A 27.6 337 57 ES 1 10.66 9.45 9.45 0.00 0.00 0.89S 0.274
PRSN PR HHZ A 34.6 331 57 EP+ 2 7.61 6.40 6.38 0.00 0.02 0.36 0.019 0.55 59 3.09 Z
PRSN PR HH2 A 34.6 331 57 ES 1 12.61 11.40 11.36 0.00 0.04 0.89S 0.265
OBIP PR HHZ A 41.1 74 57 EP- 1 8.57 7.36 7.39 0.00 -0.03 0.89 0.152 0.44 66 3.32 Z
OBIP PR HH1 A 41.1 74 57 ES 1 14.31 13.10 13.15 0.00 -0.05 0.89S 0.200
UUPR PR HHZ A 43.7 39 57 EP- 1 8.91 7.70 7.79 0.00 -0.09 0.89 0.067 0.55 86 3.47 Z
UUPR PR HH2 A 43.7 39 57 ES 1 15.15 13.94 13.87 0.00 0.07 0.89S 0.258
CELP PR HHZ A 44.9 71 57 IPD 9.15 7.94 7.97 0.00 -0.03 1.78 0.543 0.55 91 3.52 Z
CELP PR HH1 A 44.9 71 57 ES 1 15.73 14.52 14.19 0.00 0.33 0.00S 0.000
AGPR PR HHZ A 59.3 347 57 EP- 1 11.84 10.63 10.18 0.00 0.45 0.00 0.000 0.55 59 3.14 Z
AGPR PR HH1 A 59.3 347 57 ES 1 19.27 18.06 18.12 0.00 -0.06 0.85S 0.281
IDE PR EHZ A 70.7 314 50 EP- 1 13.76 12.55 11.91 0.00 0.64* 0.00 0.000 0.58 68 3.26 Z
IDE PR EHE A 70.7 314 50 ES 2 23.50 22.29 21.20 0.00 1.09* 0.00S 0.000
SJG IU BHZ A 89.9 78 44 EP+ 1 16.27 15.06 14.52 0.00 0.54* 0.00 0.000
SJG IU BH2 A 89.9 78 44 ES 1 27.54 26.33 25.85 0.00 0.48 0.00S 0.000
IGPR PR HHZ A 92.7 88 44 EP+ 1 17.34 16.13 14.87 0.00 1.26* 0.00 0.000
IGPR PR HH1 A 92.7 88 44 ES 1 29.05 27.84 26.47 0.00 1.37* 0.00S 0.000
GCPR PR HHZ A103.1 66 44 EP+ 1 18.03 16.82 16.19 0.00 0.63* 0.00 0.000 0.55 67 3.30 Z
GCPR PR HH1 A103.1 66 44 ES 1 30.34 29.13 28.82 0.00 0.31 0.00S 0.000
HUMP PR HHZ A121.9 79 44 EP- 3 21.03 19.82 18.56 0.00 1.26* 0.00 0.000 0.55 83 3.52 Z
HUMP PR HH2 A121.9 79 44 ES 2 35.32 34.11 33.04 0.00 1.07* 0.00S 0.000
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