Puerto Rico - 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake 57km N of Hatillo

2 earthquakes in map area

1. M 6.4 - 57km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico

   2014-01-12 22:01:04 UTC-06:00 28.0 km

2. M 6.4 - 57km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico

   2014-01-12 07:25:13 UTC-06:00 97.0 km

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M6.5 - PUERTO RICO REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.5
Date-Time	13 Jan 2014 04:01:04 UTC 13 Jan 2014 00:01:04 near epicenter 12 Jan 2014 22:01:04 standard time in your timezone
Location	18.997N 66.829W
Depth	28 km
Distances	56 km (34 mi) N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico 58 km (35 mi) NNE of Isabela, Puerto Rico 59 km (36 mi) NNW of Arecibo, Puerto Rico 67 km (41 mi) NNW of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico 96 km (59 mi) NW of San Juan, Puerto Rico
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 5.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 94; Dmin = 66.1 km; Rmss = 1.31 seconds; Gp = 38° Version = 1
Event ID	us c000m1w9

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National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/neic/

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Instrumental Intensity

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6.5-quake shakes Puerto Rico, causing minor damage

Updated 9:53 pm, Sunday, January 12, 2014

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A strong earthquake out to sea shook Puerto Rico early Monday, causing minor damage in some places.
Some people reported items falling in their home and dozens said they felt buildings sway in the capital of San Juan, about 59 miles (96 kilometers) from the quake's epicenter.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 and struck just after midnight about 34 miles (56 kilometers) north of Hatillo. It said the quake occurred 17 miles (28 kilometers) deep.

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