Characteristic of the earthquake
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Identity: 9000378 
Date of the earthquake: 27  September  1906
Time of the earthquake: 10 h 41 min 25 sec 
Nature of the shock: Main shock  
Epicentral region: NORD PORTO-RICO − PORTO-RICO 

Geographic co-ordinates (degrees, sexagesimal minutes) 
Longitude: 66° 14' W, Latitude: 18° 56' N
Reliability index: Strongly assumed location (D
Intensity at the epicentre (according to the MSK 1964 macro-seismic scale): 
Intensity:   8  
Reliability index: Not very certain (C
 

Source : BRGM / sisfrance-Antilles