Earthquake — Puerto Rico: Arecibo,Mayaguez,San Juan,Caguas

Quando

2 de mai. de 1787

Tipo

Terremoto

Onde

Usa Territory

Coordenadas

18.30° N, 66.40° W

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

Earthquake that struck Puerto Rico

The 1787 Boricua earthquake struck offshore of the island of Puerto Rico on May 2. The magnitude of the earthquake was believed to have been around 8.0–8.25, however there is evidence that it was only about 6.9. The epicenter is thought to have been somewhere north of Puerto Rico, probably on the Puerto Rico Trench.

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