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M 4.6 earthquake — 9 km S of Emajagua, Puerto Rico

December 5, 2016 · USGS event pr16340016

Magnitude
4.6 (Ml)
Depth
4 km
Location
9 km S of Emajagua, Puerto Rico
Coordinates
17.919, -65.879

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Other earthquakes in Puerto Rico around this time

M 4.7 · 70 km N of Hatillo, Puerto RicoJuly 17, 2017M 4.8 · 53 km N of Brenas, Puerto RicoAugust 18, 2017M 4.5 · 109 km N of Culebra, Puerto RicoMarch 6, 2018M 4.6 · 107 km N of Brenas, Puerto RicoAugust 5, 2015M 4.5 · 73 km NW of Aguadilla, Puerto RicoJuly 17, 2015M 4.6 · 3 km SSW of Jobos, Puerto RicoMarch 12, 2019

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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