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M 4.7 earthquake — 44 km N of Loíza, Puerto Rico

April 11, 1981 · USGS event usp0001d3g

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
72.7 km
Location
44 km N of Loíza, Puerto Rico
Coordinates
18.834, -65.872

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Other earthquakes in Puerto Rico around this time

M 4.7 · 90 km NNE of Luquillo, Puerto RicoJuly 24, 1980M 4.7 · 16 km ESE of Esperanza, Puerto RicoJanuary 26, 1982M 4.6 · 86 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto RicoMarch 21, 1982M 4.6 · 80 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoJuly 19, 1979M 4.6 · 132 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto RicoJune 4, 1979M 4.8 · 128 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto RicoJune 3, 1979

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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