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None. The 2010 Aguas Buenas earthquake, also referred to as the 2010 Christmas Eve earthquake ( Spanish: Temblor de Nochebuena de 2010 ), occurred on December 24 at 7:43 p.m. local time in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. [1] It measured 5.1 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI ( Strong ).
Starting on December 28, 2019, [ 7] and progressing into 2020, the southwestern part of the island of Puerto Rico was struck by an earthquake swarm, [ 8] including 11 that were of magnitude 5 or greater. [ 9] The largest and most damaging of this sequence was a magnitude 6.4 Mw, which occurred on January 7 at 04:24 AST (08:24 UTC ), [ 10] with ...
The last tsunami to cause significant damage in Puerto Rico was on October 11, 1918 which was generated by the 1918 Aguadilla earthquake. There have been more recent tsunami events, such as in 1946, which did not cause significant damage to the island. The last earthquakes to cause loss of life were the 2020 southwestern Puerto Rico sequence of ...
The 2010 Moca earthquake, also referred to as the 2010 Puerto Rico earthquake ( Spanish: temblor de Puerto Rico de 2010 ), occurred on May 16 at 1:16 a.m. local time in Moca, Puerto Rico. [1] The earthquake measured 5.8 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI ( Strong ). This was the largest earthquake to strike ...
Front page of "La Gaceta de Puerto Rico" in January 1836. News Media in Puerto Rico can be dated back to the invasion of the Spaniards and the introduction of a Spanish led government. Captain General, Toribio Montes established a printing press at the Spanish government's headquarters and began publishing "La Gaceta del Gobierno de Puerto Rico ...
August 22–23 – Tropical Storm Dean dropped heavy rainfall across Puerto Rico, peaking at 12.7 inches (322 mm) in Salinas. The passage of Dean resulted in widespread flooding in eastern and southern Puerto Rico, collapsing two bridges and one road. Several highways were under water, and one car was swept away by the floodwaters.
The Lusa News Agency (Portuguese: Lusa – Agência de Notícias de Portugal, SA; lit. ' Lusa - Portuguese News Agency ') is the largest news agency in Portugal, as well as the largest news agency in the Portuguese language, incorporated on 28 November 1986 [1] under the name of Agência Lusa — Cooperativa de Interesse Público de Responsabilidade Limitada (Lusa Agency - Public Interest ...
t. e. The 5 July 1852 cover page of "El Eco del Comercio", a newspaper published in Ponce between 1857 and 1867. The 8 October 1884 issue of El Avisador Ponceño. This is a list of newspapers in Puerto Rico. Unless otherwise indicated, all papers are published in the Spanish language.