Between 2009 and 2018, a total of 16 earthquakes registered in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands were estimated to have a magnitude of over 5 points. In the indicated period, up to 15,680 seismic events had a magnitude of between 2 and 3, whereas other 10,234 quakes were between 3 and 4 in the duration magnitude scale (Md).
Number of earthquakes in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands from 2009 to 2018, by magnitude scale
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University of Puerto Rico. (November 9, 2019). Number of earthquakes in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands from 2009 to 2018, by magnitude scale [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034135/number-earthquakes-magnitude-puerto-rico/
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