A Tremor of 5.5 per kilometer in the depths of this Monday evening between Puerto -Riko and the Dominican RepublicWithout warning, warning or observing the tsunami for the Caribbean, according to the seismic network of Puerto -Riko (RSPR).
The agency explained that the earthquake, which was registered at 22:45 local time (02:45 according to Greenwich) and had an epicenter in the latitude of 19.109, length -68.041, to the east -the Selo -Home West of Punta Kan, in the Dominican Republic, reports EFE.
RSPR said that the maximum intensity of the earthquake was the fourth and is felt in the municipality of the Mayaguza, located in the Western Puerto -Riko.
For its part, the Dominican National Center for Seismology announced the movement with Magniper 5.4.
Puertoorcan and Dominican authorities did not release a notification of the danger of tsunami And so far, not a single damage to victims or infrastructure has been notified.
Puerto -Riko is located in one of the most seismic regions of the world in the world, on the converging edge of two tectonic plates: the Caribbean basin and North America, which in a collision cause telluric movements.
Tremirs are widespread on the island, which registered strong earthquakes in January 2020, causing important damage. Being in the Dominican Republic, with a dozen seismic failures, hundreds of telluric movements occur every month, usually with a slight intensity.