No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


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Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: III in Carolina, PR
Date: March 02, 2025 00:36:19 UTC
March 01, 2025 20:36:19 Hora Local
Region: Sombrero Seismic Zone
Distances: 65.81 Km North-Northeast of Culebra,PR
65.86 Km North-Northwest of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas,USVI
114.65 Km East-Northeast of San Juan,PR
Magnitude: 3.98 Md
Location: Latitude: 18.904 Longitude: -65.1541
Depth: 44 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2025-03-01 21:22:14
ID: 20250302003617

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Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2025-03-01 21:22:38 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 2
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: March 01, 2025
LOCAL TIME: 20:36:19
LATITUDE: 18.904 N
LONGITUDE: 65.1541 W
LOCATION: 65.8 Km North-Northeast of Culebra,PR
114.6 Km East-Northeast of San Juan,PR
DEPTH: 44 Km
MAGNITUDE: 3.98 Md
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: III in Carolina, PR
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2025-03-01 21:22:38
The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this light earthquake was reported as felt in Carolina and Culebra 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                            
2025-03-02  0036 19.73  18 54.24   65  9.25  44.27  0.38  2.43  5.94        3.98  3.98D                                
                                                                                         SOURCE                        
NSTA NPHS  DMIN MODEL GAP ITR NFM NWR NWS NVR REMRKS-AVH  N.XMG-XMMAD-T   N.FMG-FMMAD-T  L F X                         
  47   47  64.5  PR1  263   8  24  43  21  47     Q  PP0   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                                                
                         3.98  22.00  0.15 Z        3.98  22.00  0.15 D                                                

REGION= Sombrero Seismic Zone                                                                                          
                                                                                                                       
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  
STVI PR HHZ  A 64.5 161 118 EP+ 1  30.72 10.99 11.07 0.00 -0.08  1.07     0.187 0.55 140   3.97 Z                      
STVI PR HH1  A 64.5 161 118 ES  1  39.48 19.75 19.70 0.00  0.05  1.07S    0.384                                        
CUPR PR HHZ  A 67.4 192 117 EP- 1  31.07 11.34 11.40 0.00 -0.06  1.07     0.095 0.55 101   3.68 Z                      
CUPR PR HH2  A 67.4 192 117 ES  1  40.44 20.71 20.29 0.00  0.42  1.07S    0.270                                        
FAPR PR HHZ  A 92.7 215 109 EP+ 1  33.96 14.23 14.35 0.00 -0.12  1.07     0.043 0.55 136   3.98 Z                      
FAPR PR HH2  A 92.7 215 109 ES  1  45.30 25.57 25.54 0.00  0.03  1.07S    0.111                                        
MTP  PR HHZ  A 98.7 206 107 EP+ 1  35.06 15.33 15.06 0.00  0.27  1.07     0.077 0.55 147   4.05 Z                      
MTP  PR HH2  A 98.7 206 107 ES  1  47.26 27.53 26.81 0.00  0.72* 1.07S    0.155                                        
HUMP PR HHZ  A111.8 222 105 EP- 1  35.96 16.23 16.65 0.00 -0.42  1.07     0.043 0.55 143   4.04 Z                      
HUMP PR HH1  A111.8 222 105 ES  1  48.56 28.83 29.64 0.00 -0.81* 1.06S    0.085                                        
GCPR PR HHZ  A118.1 237 104 EP- 1  36.32 16.59 17.43 0.00 -0.84* 1.02     0.039 0.55 170   4.21 Z                      
GCPR PR HH2  A118.1 237 104 ES  1  49.76 30.03 31.03 0.00 -1.00* 0.32S    0.010                                        
PDPR PR HHZ  A134.2 224 102 EP+ 1  39.00 19.27 19.41 0.00 -0.14  1.07     0.064 0.55 152   4.12 Z                      
PDPR PR HH2  A134.2 224 102 ES  1  53.82 34.09 34.55 0.00 -0.46  1.07S    0.113                                        
SJG  IU BHZ  A136.9 231 102 EP+ 1  39.13 19.40 19.74 0.00 -0.34  1.07     0.044 0.73 125   3.83 Z                      
SJG  IU BH1  A136.9 231 102 ES  1  54.61 34.88 35.14 0.00 -0.26  1.07S    0.069                                        
ECPR PR HHZ  A143.1 244 101 EP+ 1  39.92 20.19 20.50 0.00 -0.31  1.07     0.049 0.55 123   3.94 Z                      
ECPR PR HH1  A143.1 244 101 ES  1  55.71 35.98 36.49 0.00 -0.51* 1.07S    0.106                                        
IGPR PR HHZ  A144.6 225 101 EP+ 1  40.45 20.72 20.69 0.00  0.03  1.07     0.073 0.55 133   4.01 Z                      
IGPR PR HH1  A144.6 225 101 ES  1  56.11 36.38 36.83 0.00 -0.45  1.07S    0.131                                        
ASPR PR HHZ  A149.7 230 101 EP+ 1  40.85 21.12 21.32 0.00 -0.20  1.07     0.057 0.00 121   3.08 Z                      
ASPR PR HH1  A149.7 230 101 ES  1  56.81 37.08 37.95 0.00 -0.87* 0.94S    0.070                                        
EMPR PR HHZ  A152.6 253 100 EP+ 1  41.38 21.65 21.68 0.00 -0.03  1.07     0.087 0.55 149   4.13 Z                      
EMPR PR HH1  A152.6 253 100 ES  1  58.29 38.56 38.59 0.00 -0.03  1.07S    0.222                                        
CELP PR HHZ  A176.3 239  99 EP+ 1  44.09 24.36 24.63 0.00 -0.27  1.07     0.051 0.55  92   3.71 Z                      
CELP PR HH1  A176.3 239  99 ES  1  63.46 43.73 43.84 0.00 -0.11  1.07S    0.063                                        
AOPR PR HHZ  A179.8 251  99 EP+ 1  44.60 24.87 25.07 0.00 -0.20  1.07     0.064 0.55  85   3.64 Z                      
AOPR PR HH2  A179.8 251  99 ES  1  64.54 44.81 44.62 0.00  0.19  1.07S    0.116                                        
UUPR PR HHZ  A180.3 247  98 EP+ 1  44.62 24.89 25.14 0.00 -0.25  1.07     0.052 0.55 109   3.87 Z                      
UUPR PR HH1  A180.3 247  98 ES  1  64.82 45.09 44.75 0.00  0.34  1.07S    0.075                                        
OBIP PR HHZ  A180.6 239  98 EP- 1  44.80 25.07 25.17 0.00 -0.10  1.07     0.053 0.44 128   4.12 Z                      
OBIP PR HH1  A180.6 239  98 ES  1  64.87 45.14 44.80 0.00  0.34  1.07S    0.065                                        
GBPR PR HHZ  A209.3 241  97 EP+ 1  48.96 29.23 28.77 0.00  0.46  1.07     0.061 0.58 148   4.16 Z                      
GBPR PR HH1  A209.3 241  97 ES  1  70.88 51.15 51.21 0.00 -0.06  1.07S    0.073                                        
AGPR PR HHZ  A212.1 258  97 EP+ 1  48.45 28.72 29.11 0.00 -0.39  1.07     0.091 0.55 105   3.87 Z                      
AGPR PR HH1  A212.1 258  97 ES  1  71.21 51.48 51.82 0.00 -0.34  1.07S    0.177                                        
LSP  PR HHZ  A219.3 249  97 EP+ 1  50.19 30.46 30.03 0.00  0.43  1.07     0.058                                        
PRSN PR HHZ  A223.5 251  97 EP+ 1  50.66 30.93 30.55 0.00  0.38  1.07     0.061 0.55 104   3.88 Z                      
PRSN PR HH2  A223.5 251  97 ES  1  74.93 55.20 54.38 0.00  0.82* 1.06S    0.075                                        
MLPR PR HHZ  A224.9 243  97 EP+ 1  50.85 31.12 30.73 0.00  0.39  1.07     0.063 0.55 175   4.35 Z                      
MLPR PR HH2  A224.9 243  97 ES  1  74.46 54.73 54.70 0.00  0.03  1.07S    0.071                                        
CRPR PR HHZ  A229.2 245  96 EP+ 1  51.22 31.49 31.27 0.00  0.22  1.07     0.060 0.55 176   4.36 Z                      
CRPR PR HH2  A229.2 245  96 ES  1  75.63 55.90 55.66 0.00  0.24  1.07S    0.065                                        
HMDR DR BHZ  A446.0 270  93 EP+ 1  78.05 58.32 58.62 0.00 -0.30  0.00     0.000 0.00 174   3.79 Z                      
HMDR DR BHN  A446.0 270  93 ES  1 123.23103.50104.34 0.00 -0.84* 0.00S    0.000                                        
ABD  WI BHZ  A473.1 124  93 EP+ 1  82.53 62.80 62.05 0.00  0.75* 0.00     0.000                                        
ABD  WI BHN  A473.1 124  93 ES  1 130.58110.85110.45 0.00  0.40  0.00S    0.000                                        

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