Earthquake PUERTO RICO REGION (4.9 mb) (2024-12-03 09:32:18 UTC)

1733218338

19.4412, -65.4371

10.00 KM

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on PUERTO RICO REGION, at 2024-12-03 09:32:18 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in PUERTO RICO REGION

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake PUERTO RICO REGION (4.9 mb) (2024-12-03 09:32:18 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241203_0000098

Nearest Places

Amphitheaters Ridge / 16.53 km
Amphitheaters Escarpment / 74.69 km
Amphitheaters Basin / 76.65 km
Bandera Canyon / 80.94 km
Puerto Rico Trench / 85.63 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.8

COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1734959859
Depth: 32.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

40 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734959158
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.9

44 km S of Goldfield, Nevada
Time: 1734958546
Depth: 5.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

16 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734958462
Depth: 9.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.4

41 km NW of Beatty, Nevada
Time: 1734957980
Depth: 3.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.2

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1733899645
Depth: 47.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1733408326
Depth: 22.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1733391080
Depth: 6.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.9

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1733304907
Depth: 16.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

106 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Time: 1733244918
Depth: 27.42 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)