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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Adjuntas, PR
Date: October 28, 2024 15:25:38 UTC
October 28, 2024 11:25:38 Hora Local
Region: South Region of Puerto Rico
Distances: 7.75 Km South-Southeast of Peñuelas,PR
8.19 Km Southeast of Guayanilla,PR
15.12 Km West-Southeast of Ponce,PR
Magnitude: 2.81 Md
Location: Latitude: 18.0043 Longitude: -66.7368
Depth: 15 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2024-10-28 15:02:00
ID: 20241028152538

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BULLETIN 1
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: October 28, 2024
LOCAL TIME: 11:25:38
LATITUDE: 18.0043 N
LONGITUDE: 66.7368 W
LOCATION: 7.8 Km South-Southeast of Peñuelas,PR
15.1 Km West-Southeast of Ponce,PR
DEPTH: 15 Km
MAGNITUDE: 2.81 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Adjuntas, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2024-10-28 15:02:11
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this micro earthquake was reported as felt in Adjuntas, Lares and Utuado 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 
2024-10-28  1525 38.17  18  0.26   66 44.21  15.34  0.13  0.26  0.43        2.81  2.81D   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
  27   63  12.8  PR1  136   0  33  47  33  47     Q  A1               N      16 0.061 D  Y Y N

XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S  FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S  PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
                                                    2.81     16 0.061 D

Event_ID= 71464043
Region= South Region of Puerto Rico       
Comment= Revision: 2024-10-28T16:06:57.09

 STA NET COM LOC 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
 YAC2 PR HNZ --   A 12.8 279 130 EPD 1  41.80  3.63  3.48    0  0.15 0.09  J   mr          
 YAC2 PR HNN --   A 12.8 279 130 ES? 1  44.49  6.32  6.19    0  0.13 0.09  J   mr          
 PN13 PR HNZ --   A 13.7  95 127 EPU 1  41.88  3.71  3.58    0  0.13 0.09  J   mr          
 GNC2 PR HNZ --   A 14.2 255 126 EPD 1  41.80  3.63  3.64    0 -0.01 0.09  J   mr          
 PN03 PR HNZ --   A 14.3  72 126 IPD 0  41.83  3.66  3.65    0  0.01 0.18  J   mr          
 PN03 PR HNN --   A 14.3  72 126 ES? 1  44.61  6.44  6.50    0 -0.06 0.09  J   mr          
 GBPR PR HHZ 00   A 15.2 257 123 IPD 0  41.97  3.80  3.76    0  0.04 0.18  J   mr 0.87  40 1 2.59 Z
 GBPR PR HH2 00   A 15.2 257 123 ES? 1  45.12  6.95  6.69    0  0.26 0.09  J   mr          
 CELP PR HHZ 00   A 18.2  64 116 IPU 0  42.34  4.17  4.13    0  0.04 0.18  J   mr 0.55  38 1 2.59 Z
 CELP PR HH1 00   A 18.2  64 116 ES? 1  45.45  7.28  7.35    0 -0.07 0.09  J   mr          
 GNC1 PR HNZ --   A 18.3 258 116 EPU 1  42.25  4.08  4.14    0 -0.06 0.09  J   mr          
 ICMP PR HHZ 00   A 25.5 120 103 IPU 0  43.30  5.13  5.11    0  0.02 0.18  J   mr 0.55  37 1 2.61 Z
 ICMP PR HH2 00   A 25.5 120 103 ES? 1  47.17  9.00  9.10    0  -0.1 0.09  J   mr          
 UTD2 PR HNZ --   A 27.4   3 101 EPD 1  43.40  5.23  5.37    0 -0.14 0.09  J   mr          
 UTD2 PR HNN --   A 27.4   3 101 ES? 1  47.50  9.33  9.56    0 -0.23 0.09  J   mr          
 SNG1 PR HNZ --   A 32.2 287  97 EPD 1  44.19  6.02  6.05    0 -0.03 0.09  J   mr          
 SNG1 PR HNE --   A 32.2 287  97 ES? 1  49.48 11.31 10.77    0  0.54 0.00  J   mr          
 MLPR PR HHZ 00   A 32.4 263  97 IPD 0  44.11  5.94  6.07    0 -0.13 0.18  J   mr 0.55  43 1 2.79 Z
 MLPR PR HH1 00   A 32.4 263  97 ES? 1  48.69 10.52 10.80    0 -0.28 0.09  J   mr          
 MRC1 PR HNZ --   A 32.3 307  97 EPU 1  44.09  5.92  6.06    0 -0.14 0.09  J   mr          
 MRC1 PR HNN --   A 32.3 307  97 ES? 1  48.41 10.24 10.79    0 -0.55 0.00  J   mr          
 ISPR PR HNZ 00   A 33.8 285  96 EPU 1  44.63  6.46  6.27    0  0.19 0.09  J   mr          
 ISPR PR HN1 00   A 33.8 285  96 ES? 1  49.11 10.94 11.16    0 -0.22 0.09  J   mr          
 AOPR PR HHZ 00   A 37.5 357  95 IPU 0  45.07  6.90  6.79    0  0.11 0.18  J   mr 0.55  45 1 2.86 Z
 AOPR PR HH1 00   A 37.5 357  95 ES? 1  50.07 11.90 12.09    0 -0.19 0.09  J   mr          
 CRPR PR HHZ 00   A 39.0 270  94 IPD 0  45.09  6.92  7.01    0 -0.09 0.18  J   mr 0.55  38 1 2.72 Z
 CRPR PR HH2 00   A 39.0 270  94 ES? 1  50.47 12.30 12.48    0 -0.18 0.09  J   mr          
  LSP PR HHZ 00   A 41.1 297  94 EPD 1  45.51  7.34  7.30    0  0.04 0.09  J   mr 0.87  39 1 2.72 Z
  LSP PR HH1 00   A 41.1 297  94 ES? 1  51.13 12.96 12.99    0 -0.03 0.09  J   mr          
 HRM1 PR HNZ --   A 43.5 290  93 EPD 1  45.81  7.64  7.65    0 -0.01 0.09  J   mr          
 HRM1 PR HNE --   A 43.5 290  93 ES? 1  52.02 13.85 13.62    0  0.23 0.09  J   mr          
 PRSN PR HHZ 00   A 48.6 298  93 EPU 1  46.67  8.50  8.37    0  0.13 0.09  J   mr 0.55     
 PRSN PR HH2 00   A 48.6 298  93 ES? 1  52.91 14.74 14.90    0 -0.16 0.09  J   mr          
 AR02 PR HNZ --   A 51.1 359  92 IPU 0  47.69  9.52  8.72    0   0.8 0.00  J   mr          
 AR02 PR HNE --   A 51.1 359  92 ES? 1  53.95 15.78 15.52    0  0.26 0.09  J   mr          
 ECPR PR HHZ 00   A 52.1  48  92 IPU 0  47.00  8.83  8.87    0 -0.04 0.18  J   mr 0.55  43 1 2.85 Z
 ECPR PR HH2 00   A 52.1  48  92 ES? 1  53.66 15.49 15.79    0  -0.3 0.09  J   mr          
 ASPR PR HHZ 00   A 52.6  86  92 IPD 0  47.07  8.90  8.95    0 -0.05 0.18  J   mr       40 1 2.78 Z
 ASPR PR HH1 00   A 52.6  86  92 ES? 1  54.27 16.10 15.93    0  0.17 0.09  J   mr          
 EMPR PR HHZ 00   A 56.1  22  92 IPU 0  48.28 10.11  9.44    0  0.67 0.00  J   mr 0.55  44 1 2.87 Z
 EMPR PR HH1 00   A 56.1  22  92 ES? 1  54.76 16.59 16.80    0 -0.21 0.09  J   mr          
  SJG IU BHZ 00   A 62.5  79  92 IPU 0  48.42 10.25 10.35    0  -0.1 0.16  J   mr 0.00  43 1 2.86 Z
  SJG IU BH1 00   A 62.5  79  92 ES? 1  56.07 17.90 18.42    0 -0.52 0.01  J   mr          
 AGPR PR HHZ 00   A 64.0 322  63 IPU 0  48.95 10.78 10.56    0  0.22 0.16  J   mr 0.55  42 1 2.84 Z
 AGPR PR HH2 00   A 64.0 322  63 ES? 1  56.91 18.74 18.80    0 -0.06 0.08  J   mr          
 IGPR PR HHZ 00   A 66.1  93  63 EPU 1  48.94 10.77 10.82    0 -0.05 0.08  J   mr 0.55  38 1 2.75 Z
 IGPR PR HH1 00   A 66.1  93  63 ES? 1  57.39 19.22 19.26    0 -0.04 0.08  J   mr          
 PDPR PR HHZ 00   A 74.8  88  63 EPU 1  50.35 12.18 11.94    0  0.24 0.05  J   mr 0.55  42 1 2.85 Z
 PDPR PR HH1 00   A 74.8  88  63 ES? 1  59.43 21.26 21.25    0  0.01 0.05  J   mr          
 GCPR PR HHZ 00   A 76.0  63  63 IPU 0  50.38 12.21 12.09    0  0.12 0.10  J   mr 0.55  45 1 2.92 Z
 GCPR PR HH2 00   A 76.0  63  63 ES? 1  59.25 21.08 21.52    0 -0.44 0.03  J   mr          
 HUMP PR HHZ 00   A 94.1  80  63 IPU 1  53.10 14.93 14.41    0  0.52 0.00  J   mr 0.55  43 1 2.89 Z
 HUMP PR HH2 00   A 94.1  80  63 ES? 1  04.39 26.22 25.65    0  0.57 0.00  J   mr          
 FAPR PR HHZ 00   A115.4  78  63 EPD 1  56.39 18.22 17.13    0  1.09 0.00  J   mr 0.86     
 FAPR PR HH1 00   A115.4  78  63 ES? 1  09.47 31.30 30.49    0  0.81 0.00  J   mr          
  MTP PR HHZ 00   A124.3  85  63 EPU 1  57.79 19.62 18.28    0  1.34 0.00  J   mr 0.55     
  MTP PR HH2 00   A124.3  85  63 ES? 1  11.92 33.75 32.54    0  1.21 0.00  J   mr          
 CUPR PR HHZ 00   A155.7  77  63 EPU 1  02.61 24.44 22.29    0  2.15 0.00  J   mr 0.55  56 0 3.20 Z
 CUPR PR HH1 00   A155.7  77  63 ES? 1  21.36 43.19 39.68    0  3.51 0.00  J   mr          
 STVI PR HHZ 00   A190.1  78  63 EPD 1  08.03 29.86 26.70    0  3.16 0.00  J   mr 0.86     
 STVI PR HH2 00   A190.1  78  63 ES? 1  29.97 51.80 47.53    0  4.27 0.00  J   mr          
 TBVI PR HHZ 00   A225.9  77  63 EPU 1  11.71 33.54 31.29    0  2.25 0.00  J   mr          
 TBVI PR HH2 00   A225.9  77  63 ES? 1 101.83 61.83 55.70    0  6.13 0.00  J   mr          

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