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Magnitude 4.3 VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION

Saturday, May 03, 2008 at 06:36:44 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 4.3
Date-Time
  • Saturday, May 03, 2008 at 06:36:44 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, May 03, 2008 at 02:36:43 AM local time at epicenter

  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 19.36N 64.17W
    Depth 49.5 kilometers
    Region VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
    Distances 115 km (70 miles) NNE of ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands
    140 km (85 miles) NE of CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands
    160 km (100 miles) NW of THE VALLEY, Anguilla
    230 km (140 miles) ENE of SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico
    Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available, held by USGS NEIC to another agency's solution
    Parameters not available
    Source Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
    Remarks Felt (II) at Carolina, Puerto Rico.
    Event ID usrpat

    Earthquake Location

     


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