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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | V in Lajas, PR |
| Date: |
August 29, 2024 22:06:57 UTC August 29, 2024 18:06:57 Hora Local |
| Region: | Southwest Region of Puerto Rico |
| Distances: |
6.58 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR 10.56 Km West-Southeast of Guánica,PR 28.52 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
| Magnitude: | 3.52 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 17.9666 Longitude: -67.0055 |
| Depth: | 8 Km |
| Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| Issued Date & Time | 2024-08-29 18:45:13 |
| ID: | 20240829220657 |
Epicentral Map
| BULLETIN 2 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | August 29, 2024 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 18:06:57 |
| LATITUDE: | 17.9666 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 67.0055 W |
| LOCATION: |
6.6 Km Southeast of Lajas,PR
28.5 Km South-Southeast of Mayagüez,PR |
| DEPTH: | 8 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 3.52 Md |
| ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | V in Lajas, PR |
| TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2024-08-29 18:45:22 |
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The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
minor earthquake was reported as
felt in the Western region of Puerto Rico and the Southern region of Puerto Rico with a maximum
intensity of V (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
2024-08-29 2206 57.72 17 58.00 67 0.33 8.08 0.18 0.53 0.78 3.52 3.52D
SOURCE
NSTA NPHS DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH N.XMG-XMMAD-T N.FMG-FMMAD-T L F X
40 40 4.1 PR1 176 14 20 20 9 40 Q PPI 0.00 0.00 18.00 0.18 D
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
3.52 18.00 0.18 Z 3.52 18.00 0.18 D
REGION= Southwestern 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 4.1 275 145 IPU 59.42 1.70 1.76 0.00 -0.06 1.86 0.528 0.55 41 2.57 Z
MLPR PR HH2 A 4.1 275 145 ES 1 60.88 3.16 3.13 0.00 0.03 0.93S 0.402
CRPR PR HHZ A 11.9 292 94 IPU 60.34 2.62 2.77 0.00 -0.15 1.86 0.474 0.55 44 2.68 Z
CRPR PR HH2 A 11.9 292 94 ES 1 62.39 4.67 4.93 0.00 -0.26 0.93S 0.179
PRSN PR HHZ A 31.4 333 90 IPU 63.57 5.85 5.77 0.00 0.08 1.86 0.223 0.55 66 3.17 Z
PRSN PR HH1 A 31.4 333 90 ES 1 68.18 10.46 10.27 0.00 0.19 0.93S 0.180
OBIP PR HHZ A 43.1 78 90 EP- 1 65.03 7.31 7.57 0.00 -0.26 0.93 0.050 0.44 86 3.56 Z
OBIP PR HH2 A 43.1 78 90 ES 1 71.08 13.36 13.47 0.00 -0.11 0.93S 0.136
UUPR PR HHZ A 43.8 43 90 IPD 65.19 7.47 7.67 0.00 -0.20 1.86 0.234 0.55 83 3.43 Z
UUPR PR HH1 A 43.8 43 90 ES 1 70.86 13.14 13.65 0.00 -0.51* 0.07S 0.001
CELP PR HHZ A 46.7 75 90 IPD 65.65 7.93 8.12 0.00 -0.19 1.86 0.193 0.55 89 3.50 Z
CELP PR HH1 A 46.7 75 90 ES 1 72.14 14.42 14.45 0.00 -0.03 0.93S 0.145
ICMP PR HHZ A 51.5 99 90 IPU 66.80 9.08 8.86 0.00 0.22 1.86 0.346 0.55 78 3.39 Z
ICMP PR HH1 A 51.5 99 90 ES 1 73.86 16.14 15.77 0.00 0.37 0.93S 0.138
AGPR PR HHZ A 56.5 349 90 IPU 67.58 9.86 9.64 0.00 0.22 1.84 0.225 0.55 96 3.58 Z
AGPR PR HH2 A 56.5 349 90 ES 1 74.78 17.06 17.16 0.00 -0.10 0.92S 0.243
ECPR PR HHZ A 78.4 60 66 IPD 70.44 12.72 12.84 0.00 -0.12 0.95 0.088 0.55 88 3.53 Z
ECPR PR HH2 A 78.4 60 66 ES 1 79.33 21.61 22.86 0.00 -1.25* 0.00S 0.000
ASPR PR HHZ A 81.9 85 55 IPD 71.03 13.31 13.33 0.00 -0.02 0.75 0.132 0.00 110 2.88 Z
ASPR PR HH1 A 81.9 85 55 ES 1 81.24 23.52 23.73 0.00 -0.21 0.38S 0.061
SJG IU BHZ A 92.0 79 55 EP- 1 72.46 14.74 14.60 0.00 0.14 0.13 0.003 0.73 110 3.62 Z
SJG IU BH2 A 92.0 79 55 ES 1 83.68 25.96 25.99 0.00 -0.03 0.13S 0.007
IGPR PR HHZ A 95.2 89 55 EP- 1 73.18 15.46 15.01 0.00 0.45 0.05 0.000 0.55 96 3.62 Z
IGPR PR HH1 A 95.2 89 55 ES 1 84.65 26.93 26.72 0.00 0.21 0.08S 0.002
HUMP PR HHZ A124.0 80 55 EP+ 1 76.41 18.69 18.65 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.000 0.55 104 3.73 Z
HUMP PR HH2 A124.0 80 55 ES 1 91.13 33.41 33.20 0.00 0.21 0.00S 0.000
FAPR PR HHZ A145.4 78 55 EP+ 1 79.81 22.09 21.37 0.00 0.72* 0.00 0.000
FAPR PR HH2 A145.4 78 55 ES 2 97.28 39.56 38.04 0.00 1.52* 0.00S 0.000
PCDR PR BHZ A157.6 293 55 EP+ 1 80.93 23.21 22.91 0.00 0.30 0.00 0.000 0.55 115 3.86 Z
PCDR PR BHE A157.6 293 55 ES 2 101.19 43.47 40.78 0.00 2.69* 0.00S 0.000
CUPR PR HHZ A186.2 78 55 EP+ 1 86.50 28.78 26.53 0.00 2.25* 0.00 0.000 0.55 92 3.69 Z
CUPR PR HH2 A186.2 78 55 ES 1 109.07 51.35 47.22 0.00 4.13* 0.00S 0.000
STVI PR HHZ A221.0 78 55 EP+ 2 91.94 34.22 30.93 0.00 3.29* 0.00 0.000 0.55 91 3.71 Z
STVI PR HH2 A221.0 78 55 ES 2 116.11 58.39 55.06 0.00 3.33* 0.00S 0.000
TBVI PR HHZ A257.3 78 55 EP+ 2 95.93 38.21 35.53 0.00 2.68* 0.00 0.000 0.00 102 3.00 Z
TBVI PR HH2 A257.3 78 55 ES 2 122.54 64.82 63.24 0.00 1.58* 0.00S 0.000
HMDR DR BHZ A267.1 291 55 EP+ 2 97.60 39.88 36.76 0.00 3.12* 0.00 0.000 0.00 133 3.25 Z
HMDR DR BHE A267.1 291 55 ES 2 128.90 71.18 65.43 0.00 5.75* 0.00S 0.000
SMDR PR BHZ A273.0 303 55 EP+ 2 98.39 40.67 37.51 0.00 3.16* 0.00 0.000
SMDR PR BHN A273.0 303 55 ES 2 131.28 73.56 66.77 0.00 6.79* 0.00S 0.000
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