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| Event Details | |
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| Estimated Maximum Intensity: | III in Rincón, PR |
| Date: |
May 12, 2025 22:15:42 UTC May 12, 2025 18:15:42 Hora Local |
| Region: | Western Puerto Rico |
| Distances: |
15.05 Km South of Rincón,PR 16.69 Km West-Northwest of Hormigueros,PR 16.74 Km West of Mayagüez,PR |
| Magnitude: | 3.32 Md |
| Location: | Latitude: 18.206 Longitude: -67.255 |
| Depth: | 27 Km |
| Tsunami Warning Level: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| Issued Date & Time | 2025-05-12 18:34:32 |
| ID: | 20250512221538 |
Epicentral Map
| BULLETIN 1 Seismic Event/Tsunami |
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| DATE: | May 12, 2025 |
| LOCAL TIME: | 18:15:42 |
| LATITUDE: | 18.206 N |
| LONGITUDE: | 67.255 W |
| LOCATION: |
15 Km South of Rincón,PR
16.7 Km West of Mayagüez,PR |
| DEPTH: | 27 Km |
| MAGNITUDE: | 3.32 Md |
| ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: | III in Rincón, PR |
| TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: | No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| DATE & ISSUED TIME | 2025-05-12 18:34:38 |
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The Puerto Rico Seismic Network (PRSN) received information that this
minor earthquake was reported as
felt in Rincón 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. |
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Technical Information
YEAR MO DA --ORIGIN-- --LAT N- --LON W-- DEPTH RMS ERH ERZ XMAG FMAG PMAG INT
2025-05-12 2215 42.15 18 12.36 67 15.30 27.84 0.13 0.76 0.91 3.32 3.32D 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
42 42 11.7 PR1 242 14 21 17 7 42 Q PPT 0.00 0.00 18.00 0.13 D
XMAG2-N.XMG2-XMMAD-T-S FMAG2-N.FMG2-FMMAD-T-S PREF.MAG-N.PMAG-PRMAD-T
3.32 18.00 0.13 Z 3.32 18.00 0.13 D
REGION= West of 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
PRSN PR HHZ A 11.7 83 152 EP- 1 46.67 4.52 4.67 0.00 -0.15 1.10 0.192 0.55 50 2.80 Z
PRSN PR HH2 A 11.7 83 152 ES 3 49.61 7.46 8.31 0.00 -0.85* 0.00S 0.000
LSP PR HHZ A 18.2 100 140 EP- 1 47.21 5.06 5.13 0.00 -0.07 1.10 0.105 0.58 63 3.03 Z
LSP PR HH1 A 18.2 100 140 ES 1 51.41 9.26 9.13 0.00 0.13 1.10S 0.472
CRPR PR HHZ A 26.9 145 126 EP- 1 47.92 5.77 5.93 0.00 -0.16 1.10 0.194 0.55 60 3.06 Z
CRPR PR HH2 A 26.9 145 126 ES 1 52.77 10.62 10.56 0.00 0.06 1.10S 0.319
AGPR PR HHZ A 32.7 27 119 EP+ 1 48.85 6.70 6.54 0.00 0.16 1.10 0.312 0.55 56 3.03 Z
AGPR PR HH2 A 32.7 27 119 ES 1 53.76 11.61 11.64 0.00 -0.03 1.10S 0.502
MLPR PR HHZ A 34.4 139 118 EP- 1 48.72 6.57 6.73 0.00 -0.16 1.10 0.182 0.55 75 3.31 Z
MLPR PR HH1 A 34.4 139 118 ES 1 54.09 11.94 11.98 0.00 -0.04 1.10S 0.275
GBPR PR HHZ A 47.3 122 108 EP- 1 50.57 8.42 8.23 0.00 0.19 1.10 0.168 0.58 81 3.40 Z
GBPR PR HH1 A 47.3 122 108 ES 2 57.38 15.23 14.65 0.00 0.58* 0.00S 0.000
AOPR PR HHZ A 55.2 73 104 EP- 1 51.33 9.18 9.19 0.00 -0.01 1.09 0.157 0.55 77 3.38 Z
AOPR PR HH2 A 55.2 73 104 ES 1 58.56 16.41 16.36 0.00 0.05 1.09S 0.375
UUPR PR HHZ A 56.8 84 103 EP+ 1 51.51 9.36 9.39 0.00 -0.03 1.08 0.150 0.55 78 3.40 Z
UUPR PR HH1 A 56.8 84 103 ES 1 58.63 16.48 16.71 0.00 -0.23 1.08S 0.388
OBIP PR HHZ A 71.0 104 99 EP+ 1 53.34 11.19 11.15 0.00 0.04 0.79 0.105 0.44 54 3.18 Z
OBIP PR HH1 A 71.0 104 99 ES 3 61.87 19.72 19.85 0.00 -0.13 0.16S 0.009
CELP PR HHZ A 73.0 101 99 EP+ 1 53.81 11.66 11.39 0.00 0.27 0.73 0.090 0.55 70 3.32 Z
CELP PR HH1 A 73.0 101 99 ES 2 63.36 21.21 20.27 0.00 0.94* 0.00S 0.000
EMPR PR HHZ A 82.4 68 98 EP- 1 55.64 13.49 12.57 0.00 0.92* 0.00 0.000 0.55 57 3.14 Z
EMPR PR HH2 A 82.4 68 98 ES 1 66.29 24.14 22.37 0.00 1.77* 0.00S 0.000
ECPR PR HHZ A 95.2 82 96 EP+ 1 56.89 14.74 14.18 0.00 0.56* 0.00 0.000 0.55 78 3.44 Z
ECPR PR HH1 A 95.2 82 96 ES 1 68.80 26.65 25.24 0.00 1.41* 0.00S 0.000
ASPR PR HHZ A109.8 100 95 EP+ 1 59.06 16.91 16.01 0.00 0.90* 0.00 0.000
SJG IU BHZ A117.4 94 94 EP+ 1 60.43 18.28 16.98 0.00 1.30* 0.00 0.000 0.73 71 3.26 Z
SJG IU BH1 A117.4 94 94 ES 2 74.09 31.94 30.22 0.00 1.72* 0.00S 0.000
PCDR PR BHZ A123.8 287 94 EP+ 3 61.30 19.15 17.78 0.00 1.37* 0.00 0.000
IGPR PR HHZ A124.4 102 94 EP+ 2 61.17 19.02 17.86 0.00 1.16* 0.00 0.000 0.55 73 3.41 Z
IGPR PR HH1 A124.4 102 94 ES 2 75.63 33.48 31.79 0.00 1.69* 0.00S 0.000
PDPR PR HHZ A132.1 98 94 EP+ 2 62.06 19.91 18.84 0.00 1.07* 0.00 0.000 0.55 77 3.47 Z
PDPR PR HH2 A132.1 98 94 ES 2 77.96 35.81 33.54 0.00 2.27* 0.00S 0.000
HUMP PR HHZ A149.0 92 93 EP+ 2 65.50 23.35 20.96 0.00 2.39* 0.00 0.000 0.55 81 3.53 Z
HUMP PR HH1 A149.0 92 93 ES 2 82.36 40.21 37.31 0.00 2.90* 0.00S 0.000
FAPR PR HHZ A169.1 89 93 EP+ 2 67.54 25.39 23.51 0.00 1.88* 0.00 0.000 0.55 47 3.06 Z
FAPR PR HH1 A169.1 89 93 ES 2 86.42 44.27 41.85 0.00 2.42* 0.00S 0.000
MTP PR HHZ A180.6 93 92 EP+ 2 69.50 27.35 24.96 0.00 2.39* 0.00 0.000 0.55 69 3.42 Z
MTP PR HH1 A180.6 93 92 ES 2 90.81 48.66 44.43 0.00 4.23* 0.00S 0.000
HMDR DR BHZ A233.6 287 92 EP+ 2 76.97 34.82 31.67 0.00 3.15* 0.00 0.000
HMDR DR BHN A233.6 287 92 ES 2 104.44 62.29 56.37 0.00 5.92* 0.00S 0.000
STVI PR HH1 A243.6 85 92 ES 3 101.43 59.28 58.63 0.00 0.65* 0.00S 0.000
TBVI PR HH1 A279.6 84 91 ES 3 109.30 67.15 66.75 0.00 0.40 0.00S 0.000
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