Country: | Puerto Rico | ||
Date (local): | May 16, 2010, 01:16:10 | ||
Date (UTC): | 05:16:10 | ||
Magnitude: | 5.8 Mw | ||
Max. Intensity:[1] | V | ||
Population exposure:[1] |
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Depth: | 113 km | ||
Epicenter coordinates: | 18.400°N, 67.070°W | ||
Epicenter location: | near Moca | ||
Flinn-Engdahl region: | 089 — Mona Passage | ||
Type: | transformation fault | ||
Countries/ regions affected: |
Puerto Rico (USA) | ||
Tectonic plates: | Caribbean Plate, North American Plate |
Earthquakes in 2010, Caribbean loop (M5.5 and above)
12 Jan (7.0) • 12 Jan (6.0) • 12 Jan (5.7) • 13 Jan (5.8) • 15 Jan (5.5) • 19 Jan (5.9) • 20 Jan (5.9) • 20 Mar (5.6) • 16 May (5.8)
Earthquakes in the FE region 089 (Mona Passage) in 2001–2010
16 May 2010 (5.8)