3.9 magnitude earthquake 127 km from Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

2014-03-08 03:50:22 UTC

UTC time: Saturday, March 08, 2014 03:50 AM
Your time: 2014-03-08T03:50:22Z
Magnitude Type: Md
USGS page: M 3.9 - 93km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 1 person

Tsunami advisory issued by www.tsunami.gov

000 SEXX60 PAAQ 080353 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1153 PM AST FRI MAR 7 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.3 * ORIGIN TIME 2250 EST MAR 07 2014 2350 AST MAR 07 2014 2150 CST MAR 07 2014 0350 UTC MAR 08 2014 * COORDINATES 19.2 NORTH 67.8 WEST * DEPTH 11 MILES * LOCATION 85 MILES NW OF MAYAGUEZ PUERTO RICO 125 MILES NW OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -------------------------------------- * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. * FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK.