3.6 magnitude earthquake 60 km from Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

2014-02-15 17:17:43 UTC

UTC time: Saturday, February 15, 2014 17:17 PM
Your time: 2014-02-15T17:17:43Z
Magnitude Type: Md
USGS page: M 3.6 - 60km ENE 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 151723 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 123 PM AST SAT FEB 15 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.0 * ORIGIN TIME 1218 EST FEB 15 2014 1318 AST FEB 15 2014 1118 CST FEB 15 2014 1718 UTC FEB 15 2014 * COORDINATES 18.7 NORTH 68.0 WEST * DEPTH 28 MILES * LOCATION 65 MILES NW OF MAYAGUEZ PUERTO RICO 125 MILES W 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.