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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | IV in Ponce, PR |
| Date: |
October 29, 2024 00:37:30 UTC October 28, 2024 20:37:30 Hora Local |
| Region: | South Region of Puerto Rico |
| Distances: |
8.33 Km South-Southeast of Peñuelas,PR 8.52 Km Southeast of Guayanilla,PR 15.52 Km West-Southeast of Ponce,PR |
| Magnitude: | 3.44 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 17.9991 Longitude: -66.7378 |
| Depth: | 14 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 21:05:13 |
| ID: | 20241029003729 |
Epicentral Map
| BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | October 28, 2024 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 20:37:30 |
| LATITUDE: | 17.9991 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 66.7378 W |
| LOCATION: |
8.3 Km South-Southeast of Peñuelas,PR
15.5 Km West-Southeast of Ponce,PR |
| DEPTH: | 14 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 3.44 Md |
| ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | IV in Ponce, 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 21:05:25 |
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The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
minor earthquake was reported as
felt in the Central region of Puerto Rico and the Southern region of Puerto Rico with a maximum
intensity of IV (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
2024-10-29 0037 30.99 17 59.95 66 44.27 14.83 0.18 0.52 0.76 3.44 3.44D 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
44 44 14.7 PR1 141 13 22 28 13 44 Q PPW 0.00 0.00 22.00 0.15 D
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
3.44 22.00 0.15 Z 3.44 22.00 0.15 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
OBIP PR HHZ A 14.7 70 122 IPD 34.54 3.55 3.63 0.00 -0.08 1.57 0.224 0.44 73 3.26 Z
OBIP PR HH1 A 14.7 70 122 ES 1 37.38 6.39 6.46 0.00 -0.07 0.78S 0.181
GBPR PR HHZ A 15.2 260 121 IPD 34.70 3.71 3.69 0.00 0.02 1.57 0.264 0.58 105 3.47 Z
GBPR PR HH1 A 15.2 260 121 ES 1 37.93 6.94 6.57 0.00 0.37 0.78S 0.172
CELP PR HHZ A 18.8 63 112 IPD 35.10 4.11 4.13 0.00 -0.02 1.57 0.165 0.55 96 3.43 Z
CELP PR HH1 A 18.8 63 112 ES 1 38.23 7.24 7.35 0.00 -0.11 0.78S 0.132
ICMP PR HHZ A 25.6 119 100 IPU 36.04 5.05 5.06 0.00 -0.01 1.57 0.268 0.55 45 2.78 Z
ICMP PR HH1 A 25.6 119 100 ES 1 40.26 9.27 9.01 0.00 0.26 0.78S 0.146
MLPR PR HHZ A 32.6 265 94 IPD 36.84 5.85 6.04 0.00 -0.19 1.57 0.201 0.55 91 3.47 Z
MLPR PR HH1 A 32.6 265 94 ES 1 41.70 10.71 10.75 0.00 -0.04 0.78S 0.094
CRPR PR HHZ A 39.4 272 92 IPU 37.97 6.98 6.99 0.00 -0.01 1.57 0.182 0.55 69 3.26 Z
CRPR PR HH1 A 39.4 272 92 ES 1 42.63 11.64 12.44 0.00 -0.80* 0.00S 0.000
LSP PR HHZ A 41.7 298 92 IPD 38.21 7.22 7.31 0.00 -0.09 1.57 0.155 0.58 74 3.31 Z
LSP PR HH1 A 41.7 298 92 ES 1 43.82 12.83 13.01 0.00 -0.18 0.78S 0.089
PRSN PR HHZ A 49.4 300 91 EP+ 1 39.66 8.67 8.39 0.00 0.28 0.78 0.039 0.55 59 3.13 Z
PRSN PR HH2 A 49.4 300 91 ES 1 45.57 14.58 14.93 0.00 -0.35 0.78S 0.093
ECPR PR HHZ A 53.2 48 91 IPU 39.72 8.73 8.93 0.00 -0.20 1.57 0.151 0.55 109 3.69 Z
ECPR PR HH1 A 53.2 48 91 ES 1 46.44 15.45 15.90 0.00 -0.45 0.67S 0.081
ASPR PR HHZ A 53.4 86 91 IPD 39.89 8.90 8.96 0.00 -0.06 1.57 0.135 0.00 79 2.54 Z
ASPR PR HH2 A 53.4 86 91 ES 1 46.97 15.98 15.95 0.00 0.03 0.78S 0.065
EMPR PR HHZ A 57.3 22 91 IPU 40.97 9.98 9.51 0.00 0.47 1.08 0.101 0.55 89 3.51 Z
EMPR PR HH1 A 57.3 22 91 ES 1 48.23 17.24 16.93 0.00 0.31 0.77S 0.165
AGPR PR HHZ A 65.2 323 91 IPD 41.88 10.89 10.62 0.00 0.27 1.35 0.146 0.55 72 3.33 Z
AGPR PR HH2 A 65.2 323 91 ES 1 49.69 18.70 18.90 0.00 -0.20 0.68S 0.105
IGPR PR HHZ A 66.9 93 63 IPD 41.94 10.95 10.86 0.00 0.09 1.29 0.234 0.55 81 3.44 Z
IGPR PR HH1 A 66.9 93 63 ES 1 50.11 19.12 19.33 0.00 -0.21 0.65S 0.130
PDPR PR HHZ A 75.8 88 63 IPD 43.25 12.26 11.99 0.00 0.27 0.92 0.113 0.55 86 3.50 Z
PDPR PR HH2 A 75.8 88 63 ES 1 52.07 21.08 21.34 0.00 -0.26 0.46S 0.063
GCPR PR HHZ A 77.2 63 63 IPU 43.12 12.13 12.17 0.00 -0.04 0.85 0.090 0.55 81 3.45 Z
GCPR PR HH1 A 77.2 63 63 ES 1 51.94 20.95 21.66 0.00 -0.71* 0.00S 0.000
HUMP PR HHZ A 95.4 80 63 EP+ 1 45.79 14.80 14.47 0.00 0.33 0.06 0.000 0.55 94 3.60 Z
HUMP PR HH1 A 95.4 80 63 ES 1 56.74 25.75 25.76 0.00 -0.01 0.06S 0.001
FAPR PR HHZ A116.9 77 63 EP+ 1 49.48 18.49 17.19 0.00 1.30* 0.00 0.000 0.55 62 3.25 Z
FAPR PR HH1 A116.9 77 63 ES 1 62.52 31.53 30.60 0.00 0.93* 0.00S 0.000
MTP PR HHZ A126.0 84 63 EP+ 1 50.79 19.80 18.33 0.00 1.47* 0.00 0.000 0.55 102 3.71 Z
MTP PR HH2 A126.0 84 63 ES 1 64.55 33.56 32.63 0.00 0.93* 0.00S 0.000
CUPR PR HHZ A157.7 77 63 EP- 2 55.45 24.46 22.35 0.00 2.11* 0.00 0.000 0.55 82 3.55 Z
CUPR PR HH1 A157.7 77 63 ES 2 72.80 41.81 39.78 0.00 2.03* 0.00S 0.000
STVI PR HHZ A192.5 78 63 EP- 2 61.20 30.21 26.76 0.00 3.45* 0.00 0.000 0.55 70 3.44 Z
STVI PR HH1 A192.5 78 63 ES 1 80.21 49.22 47.63 0.00 1.59* 0.00S 0.000
TBVI PR HHZ A228.8 77 63 EP- 2 65.62 34.63 31.35 0.00 3.28* 0.00 0.000 0.00 89 2.85 Z
TBVI PR HH2 A228.8 77 63 ES 2 89.45 58.46 55.80 0.00 2.66* 0.00S 0.000
HMDR DR BHZ A292.7 288 63 EP+ 2 74.65 43.66 39.44 0.00 4.22* 0.00 0.000 0.00 115 3.15 Z
HMDR DR BHE A292.7 288 63 ES 1 101.79 70.80 70.20 0.00 0.60* 0.00S 0.000
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