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USGS usp000jbgp

28 Nov 2011, 04:56

68 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 12.7 km depth.

Depth12.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

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Where is 68 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico?

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19.100000, -66.785000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jbgp
Coordinates
19.1, -66.785
Network
us
Significance
439