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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Mayagüez, PR
Date: March 05, 2024 14:35:55 UTC
March 05, 2024 10:35:55 Hora Local
Region: Mona Canyon
Distances: 42.98 Km North of Desecheo,PR
49.75 Km Northwest of Aguadilla,PR
73.09 Km North-Northwest of Mayagüez,PR
Magnitude: 4.00 Md
Location: Latitude: 18.7671 Longitude: -67.4601
Depth: 9 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2024-03-05 11:02:08
ID: 20240305143555

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BULLETIN 2
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: March 05, 2024
LOCAL TIME: 10:35:55
LATITUDE: 18.7671 N
LONGITUDE: 67.4601 W
LOCATION: 43 Km North of Desecheo,PR
73.1 Km North-Northwest of Mayagüez,PR
DEPTH: 9 Km
MAGNITUDE: 4.00 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Mayagüez, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2024-03-05 11:02:19
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this light earthquake was reported as felt in Aguadilla and Mayaguez 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.

Technical Information

YEAR MO DA  --ORIGIN--  --LAT N-  --LON W--  DEPTH   RMS   ERH   ERZ  XMAG  FMAG  PMAG  INT                            
2024-03-05  1435 55.14  18 46.03   67 27.61   9.66  0.45  1.48  2.14        4.00  4.00D 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                         
  39   39  49.6  PR1  204  15  19  32  15  37     Q  PPM   0.00  0.00     12.00  0.09 D                                
                                                                                                                       
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S  FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S  PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T                                                
                         4.00  12.00  0.09 Z        4.00  12.00  0.09 D                                                

REGION= Mona Canyon   
Event Comment= EB 4.0 ml, NEIC 4.3, PTWC 4.1                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                       
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  
AGPR PR HHZ  A 49.6 131  92 EP+ 1  63.21  8.07  8.57 0.00 -0.50  0.99     0.320 0.55 120   3.78 Z                      
AGPR PR HH1  A 49.6 131  92 ES  1  68.72 13.58 15.25 0.00 -1.67* 0.00S    0.000                                        
PRSN PR HHZ  A 69.4 151  66 EP+ 1  66.38 11.24 11.47 0.00 -0.23  0.99     0.081                                        
PRSN PR HH2  A 69.4 151  66 ES  1  75.40 20.26 20.42 0.00 -0.16  0.99S    0.176                                        
LSP  PR HHZ  A 76.5 148  66 EP+ 1  67.60 12.46 12.48 0.00 -0.02  0.99     0.078                                        
LSP  PR HH1  A 76.5 148  66 ES  1  77.69 22.55 22.21 0.00  0.34  0.99S    0.157                                        
CRPR PR HHZ  A 92.0 156  55 EP- 1  69.65 14.51 14.47 0.00  0.04  0.99     0.040 0.55 148   4.01 Z                      
CRPR PR HH1  A 92.0 156  55 ES  1  80.95 25.81 25.76 0.00  0.05  0.99S    0.166                                        
MLPR PR HHZ  A 98.6 153  55 IPD    70.38 15.24 15.31 0.00 -0.07  1.97     0.153 0.55 109   3.74 Z                      
MLPR PR HH2  A 98.6 153  55 ES  1  82.28 27.14 27.25 0.00 -0.11  0.99S    0.152                                        
PCDR PR BHZ  A101.1 255  55 IPU    71.01 15.87 15.62 0.00  0.25  1.97     0.594                                        
PCDR PR BHN  A101.1 255  55 ES  1  82.14 27.00 27.80 0.00 -0.80* 0.99S    0.415                                        
EMPR PR HHZ  A103.3 107  55 EP+ 1  70.53 15.39 15.90 0.00 -0.51* 0.99     0.085 0.55 160   4.10 Z                      
EMPR PR HH1  A103.3 107  55 ES  1  82.98 27.84 28.30 0.00 -0.46  0.99S    0.152                                        
GBPR PR HHZ  A107.0 144  55 IPD    71.63 16.49 16.37 0.00  0.12  1.97     0.133 0.58 144   3.98 Z                      
GBPR PR HH1  A107.0 144  55 ES  1  84.81 29.67 29.14 0.00  0.53* 0.99S    0.113                                        
CELP PR HHZ  A120.6 129  55 EP+ 1  73.12 17.98 18.08 0.00 -0.10  0.99     0.037 0.55 154   4.08 Z                      
CELP PR HH1  A120.6 129  55 ES  1  86.73 31.59 32.18 0.00 -0.59* 0.99S    0.081                                        
ICMP PR HHZ  A138.7 134  55 EP+ 1  76.35 21.21 20.38 0.00  0.83* 0.99     0.034                                        
ICMP PR HH1  A138.7 134  55 ES  1  90.36 35.22 36.28 0.00 -1.06* 0.99S    0.086                                        
ASPR PR HHZ  A153.1 122  55 EP+ 1  77.42 22.28 22.21 0.00  0.07  0.99     0.047 0.00 124   3.06 Z                      
ASPR PR HH1  A153.1 122  55 ES  1  94.32 39.18 39.53 0.00 -0.35  0.99S    0.087                                        
GCPR PR HHZ  A153.9 109  55 EP+ 1  76.91 21.77 22.30 0.00 -0.53* 0.99     0.078 0.55 127   3.94 Z                      
GCPR PR HH1  A153.9 109  55 ES  1  94.34 39.20 39.69 0.00 -0.49  0.99S    0.139                                        
SJG  IU BHZ  A156.3 117  55 EP+ 1  77.80 22.66 22.60 0.00  0.06  0.99     0.056                                        
SJG  IU BH1  A156.3 117  55 ES  1  96.04 40.90 40.23 0.00  0.67* 0.99S    0.100                                        
IGPR PR HHZ  A168.3 121  55 EP+ 1  79.80 24.66 24.13 0.00  0.53* 0.99     0.048 0.55 111   3.84 Z                      
IGPR PR HH1  A168.3 121  55 ES  1  99.32 44.18 42.95 0.00  1.23* 0.91S    0.075                                        
HUMP PR HHZ  A183.8 111  55 EP+ 1  81.07 25.93 26.08 0.00 -0.15  0.98     0.071 0.55 143   4.08 Z                      
HUMP PR HH1  A183.8 111  55 ES  1 103.84 48.70 46.42 0.00  2.28* 0.00S    0.000                                        
SMDR PR BHZ  A190.9 288  55 EP+ 1  84.12 28.98 26.99 0.00  1.99* 0.00     0.000                                        
FAPR PR HHZ  A200.0 107  55 EP+ 1  85.35 30.21 28.14 0.00  2.07* 0.00     0.000                                        
FAPR PR HH1  A200.0 107  55 ES  1 105.88 50.74 50.09 0.00  0.65* 0.93S    0.135                                        
MTP  PR HHZ  A214.8 109  55 EP+ 1  84.58 29.44 30.00 0.00 -0.56* 0.86     0.059 0.55 147   4.14 Z                      
MTP  PR HH1  A214.8 109  55 ES  1 111.03 55.89 53.40 0.00  2.49* 0.00S    0.000                                        
STVI PR HHZ  A268.3  99  55 EP+ 1  92.26 37.12 36.79 0.00  0.33  0.42     0.021 0.55 119   4.01 Z                      
STVI PR HH1  A268.3  99  55 ES  1 121.99 66.85 65.49 0.00  1.36* 0.26S    0.015                                        
   2 UNWEIGHTED STATIONS NOT PRINTED.                                                                                  

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