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Magnitude 2.8 - PUERTO RICO REGION

2008 September 12 14:18:01 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude2.8
Date-Time
Location19.723°N, 65.368°W
Depth25.2 km (15.7 miles) (poorly constrained)
RegionPUERTO RICO REGION
Distances
  • 152 km (95 miles) NNE (19°) from Suárez, PR
  • 152 km (95 miles) NNE (19°) from Vieques, PR
  • 153 km (95 miles) NNE (20°) from Loíza, PR
  • 159 km (99 miles) NNW (343°) from CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands
  • 160 km (100 miles) NNE (23°) from Carolina, PR
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 5.4 km (3.4 miles); depth +/- 39 km (24.2 miles)
ParametersNph=006, Dmin=157.9 km, Rmss=0.46 sec, Gp=313°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
Source
Event IDprp0825603
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