4.5 magnitude earthquake 1 km from Guananico, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

2015-01-02 19:11:44 UTC

UTC time: Friday, January 02, 2015 19:11 PM
Your time: 2015-01-02T19:11:44Z
Magnitude Type: mwr
USGS page: M 4.5 - 0km NNE of Guananico, Dominican Republic
USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 18 people

Tsunami advisory issued by www.tsunami.gov

000 SEXX60 PAAQ 021916 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 316 PM AST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.7 * ORIGIN TIME 1412 EST JAN 02 2015 1512 AST JAN 02 2015 1312 CST JAN 02 2015 1912 UTC JAN 02 2015 * COORDINATES 19.8 NORTH 70.9 WEST * DEPTH 14 MILES * LOCATION DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION 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.