Event ID	255769
Event time	2020-09-03 04:07:26 (UTC)
Local time	2020-09-03 08:07:26 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2020-09-03 04:45:58 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.7
Depth	11 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status	reviewed
Data provider	USGS

Continent	Caribbean Sea
Country	Puerto Rico
Administration area
Nearest settlement	El Faro
Distance	6 km
Course	SSE
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	Caribbean Sea
Water surface name	Caribbean Sea

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Playa De Guayanilla (7.94 km), Playa De Guanica (15.87 km), Playa De Ponce (16.59 km), Mayaguez (49.30 km)

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Nearest airports

Mercedita Airport (22.82 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.