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M 5.3 earthquake — 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico

August 1, 1993 · USGS event usp0005xta

Magnitude
5.3 (mw)
Depth
25.4 km
Location
68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico
Coordinates
17.399, -65.717

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Other earthquakes in Puerto Rico around this time

M 4.8 · 70 km S of Emajagua, Puerto RicoAugust 17, 1993M 4.9 · 62 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoNovember 5, 1993M 5.3 · 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoNovember 23, 1992M 4.7 · 57 km N of Hatillo, Puerto RicoJune 25, 1994M 4.6 · 7 km E of Pole Ojea, Puerto RicoSeptember 13, 1994M 4.5 · 227 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoFebruary 10, 1992

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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