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Magnitude 1.8 - PUERTO RICO REGION

2008 September 13 18:53:15 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude1.8
Date-Time
Location18.610°N, 66.780°W
Depth17.9 km (11.1 miles)
RegionPUERTO RICO REGION
Distances
  • 14 km (9 miles) N (3°) from Carrizales, PR
  • 15 km (9 miles) NNE (18°) from Hatillo, PR
  • 16 km (10 miles) NNE (27°) from Camuy, PR
  • 17 km (11 miles) NNW (343°) from Arecibo, PR
  • 69 km (43 miles) NNW (346°) from Ponce, PR
  • 79 km (49 miles) WNW (286°) from San Juan, PR
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 1.1 km (0.7 miles); depth +/- 0.8 km (0.5 miles)
ParametersNph=014, Dmin=29.3 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Gp=274°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
Source
Event IDprp0825701
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