6.1 Earthquake shakes Puerto Rico / Virgin Islands

[cycloneye]

I felt it although not as strong as our friends in the Virgin islands and Leewards did.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/rec ... 828504.php

[cycloneye]

[cycloneye]

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
805 AM AST SAT OCT 11 2008

PRZ001>003-005-007-008-010-011-VIZ001-002-111500-
PUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
805 AM AST SAT OCT 11 2008

...NO...REPEAT NO TSUNAMI WARNING...WATCH OR ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR
PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. A STRONG EARTHQUAKE WITH A
MAGNITUDE OF 6.1 WAS DETECTED APPROXIMATELY 85 MILES NORTHEAST OF
FAJARDO...OR 100 MILES NORTHEAST OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO...WITH A
DEPTH OF 24 MILES.

...REPEAT...NO TSUNAMI WARNING...WATCH OR ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.

[Gustywind]

I felt it although not as strong as our friends in the Virgin islands and Leewards did.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/rec ... 828504.php

Not me hopefully, not reports here in Guadeloupe...but tkanks for the info Cycloneye...

[msbee]

I don't think we felt it here either.
but here are some comments from BVI about it.

http://stormcarib.com/reports/current/bvi.shtml

http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/ ... Post902728

http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/ ... Post902735