M7.6 Quake in Western Caribbean Sea - 44km E of Great Swan Island, Honduras

[davenn]

a large quake occurred yesterday in the western Caribbean Sea
A M7.6, which is pretty large for this region.

M 7.6 - 44km E of Great Swan Island, Honduras

my seismogram for the event

The last M7+ in the region was the Mw7.0 that devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti on the 12 Jan 2010.cheers
Dave

 

[jedishrfu]

Thanks @davenn for the report.

Someone filed a report in this thread because of the PF bump notice.

Clearly it was an aftershock of your initial post. Nerd humor at its finest.

Thanks @StevieTNZ for catching that.

 

[davenn]

Someone filed a report in this thread because of the PF bump notice.

do you mean they reported my post ?

if so, that's a giggle

 

[jedishrfu]

It was the bump notice that got reported.

 

[jedishrfu]

Nerd humor.