4.6 magnitude earthquake 37 km from Culebra, Culebra, Puerto Rico

2014-08-13 03:05:16 UTC

UTC time: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 03:05 AM
Your time: 2014-08-13T03:05:16Z
Magnitude Type: Ml
USGS page: M 4.6 - 37km NNE of Culebra, Puerto Rico
USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 479 people

Tsunami advisory issued by www.tsunami.gov

000 SEXX60 PAAQ 130309 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1109 PM AST TUE AUG 12 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.9 * ORIGIN TIME 2305 EDT AUG 12 2014 2305 AST AUG 12 2014 2205 CDT AUG 12 2014 0305 UTC AUG 13 2014 * COORDINATES 18.7 NORTH 65.1 WEST * DEPTH 24 MILES * LOCATION 30 MILES NW OF CHARLOTTE AMALIE VIRGIN IS. 65 MILES NE 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.