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WWCA82 TJSJ 240335
SPSSJU
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1135 PM AST MON SEP 23 2019
PRZ001>011-240545-
SAN JUAN AND VICINITY-NORTHEAST-SOUTHEAST-EASTERN INTERIOR-
NORTH CENTRAL-CENTRAL INTERIOR-PONCE AND VICINITY-NORTHWEST-
WESTERN INTERIOR-MAYAGUEZ AND VICINITY-SOUTHWEST-
1135 PM AST MON SEP 23 2019
ACCORDING TO PRSN/PTWC AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED ABOUT 44 MILES
NORTH OF PUERTO RICO AT 11:24 PM AST. LAT 19.N/LONG 67.2 W/DEPTH-6
MILES.
THE EARTHQUAKE HAS BEEN REPORTED AS FELT IN SEVERAL AREAS ACROSS
PUERTO RICO. PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.3.
..NO TSUNAMI THREAT FROM THE NEARBY EARTHQUAKE
BASED ON LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE THE EARTHQUAKE WAS NOT SUFFICIENT TO
GENERATE A TSUNAMI DAMAGING TO PUERTO RICO...THE VIRGIN ISLANDS...THE
U.S. ATLANTIC AND GULF OF MEXICO COASTS OR EASTERN CANADA. SOME OF THESE
AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE NON-DAMAGING SEA LEVEL CHANGES.
MITCHELL
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