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Magnitude 2.8 - PUERTO RICO REGION

2008 May 05 21:20:41 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude2.8
Date-Time
  • Monday, May 05, 2008 at 21:20:41 UTC
  • Monday, May 05, 2008 at 05:20:41 PM at epicenter
Location18.596°N, 65.718°W
Depth74 km (46.0 miles)
RegionPUERTO RICO REGION
Distances
  • 23 km (14 miles) NE (37°) from Suárez, PR
  • 23 km (14 miles) NNE (33°) from Vieques, PR
  • 24 km (15 miles) N (7°) from Playa Fortuna, PR
  • 30 km (19 miles) NNW (348°) from Fajardo, PR
  • 35 km (22 miles) NE (51°) from Carolina, PR
  • 41 km (26 miles) ENE (60°) from San Juan, PR
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 3.5 km (2.2 miles); depth +/- 2.6 km (1.6 miles)
ParametersNph=008, Dmin=38.7 km, Rmss=0.18 sec, Gp=266°,
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=1
Source
Event IDprp0812609
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