A 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Puerto Rico early Tuesday morning, just one day after a 5.8 magnitude quake shook the island, according to the US Geological Survey
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake and several other strong tremors rocked Puerto Rico Tuesday morning, just one day after a 5.8 magnitude quake shook the island, according to the US Geological Survey.
Power outages and damage to homes and buildings were reported near the island's southern coast, though the extent wasn't immediately clear.The 6.4 quake struck at 4:24 a.m. local time , centered just off Puerto RIco's southern coast, about 6 miles south of Indios town, the USGS said. The mayor of Guayanilla, just north of Indios, reported damage to homes and a church. There were no immediate reports of injuries, Mayor Nelson Torres said in a phone interview with CNN affiliate WAPA.
— Jesus Ramos January 7, 2020 Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vazquez Garced urged citizens to remain calm as the government responds to the most recent quake in a statement posted on Twitter."I hope all are well. We are getting our information from @NMEADpr and @DSPnoticias," the tweet said."The entire government is active and in action. I ask our people to remain calm and urge you to remain safe.
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