Mag. 2.7 earthquake - 24 km W of Ponce, Puerto Rico, on Thursday, 29 Oct 2020 7:51 pm (GMT -4) -
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 13 km depth
30 Oct 00:15 UTC: Premier à signaler: USGS après 24 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: jeudi, 29 oct. 2020 19:51 (GMT -4)
Magnitude: 2.7
Profondeur: 13.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.9725°N / 66.8408°W
(Barina, Yauco, Puerto Rico, Guayanilla, Porto Rico)Nearby towns and cities:
3 km SO de Indios (pop: 1,740) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
7 km S de Yauco (pop: 20,300) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
16 km SO de Peñuelas (pop: 6,850) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
17 km SE de Sabana Grande (pop: 8,960) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
23 km O de Ponce (pop: 152,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
25 km SSO de Adjuntas (pop: 5,080) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
25 km ESE de San German (San Germán) (pop: 12,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
41 km SE de Mayagüez (pop: 78,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
87 km SO de Bayamon (Bayamón) (pop: 203,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
95 km SO de San Juan (pop: 418,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
24.9°C (77 F), humidity: 79%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from E
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Overcast Clouds
24.9°C (77 F), humidity: 79%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from EEstimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
| M 2.7 | 13 km | 3 Km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico | USGS |
| M 2.7 | 13 km | 24 Km W of Ponce, Puerto Rico | EMSC |
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Mag. 2.7 earthquake - 24 km W of Ponce, Puerto Rico, on Thursday, 29 Oct 2020 7:51 pm (GMT -4)
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