| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 19.381, -67.460 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-06 03:33:27.770 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 6, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Puerto Rico on Saturday, December 6, 2003 at 03:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arecibo (Puerto Rico - PR), about 127.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.460 and latitude 19.381.
| Location | San Juan |
| Country | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-12-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arecibo | 127.9 km |
| Punta Cana | 133.4 km |
| Mayagüez | 135.6 km |
| Vega Baja | 153.7 km |
| Salvaleón de Higüey | 156.6 km |
| Levittown | 169.9 km |
| San Juan | 175.2 km |
| Bayamón | 175.6 km |
| Ponce | 176.2 km |
| Guaynabo | 182.1 km |
| Trujillo Alto | 191.0 km |
| La Romana | 191.5 km |
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