RED SISMICA DE PUERTO RICO

PROTOCOLO DE INFORMACION

PARA TERREMOTO/TSUNAMIS PR/IV

CICLO DE LOS DESASTRES

•Day to day

•Readiness

•Pre Impact

•Immediate Impact

•Sustained

•Short term

•Long Term

•Eliminate / Reduce impact

•Risk analysis

•Priorities

•Law and Order

•Services

•Leadership

MITIGACION

PREPARACION RECUPERACION

RESPUESTA

EL FENOMENO LLAMADO TSUNAMI

Etapas en la Vida de un TSUNAMI

EXISTE EL POTENCIAL DE TSUNAMI EN PUERTO RICO?

1751

1670

1787

Anegada Passage

1867

1918

1943

Communications Flow chart

Mensaje Respuesta Acción Sugerida

Aviso

(RSPR o WCATWC)

Posibles olas de

inundación

Total desalojo

Advertencia

(RSPR o WCATWC)

Corrientes fuertes muy

probables

Manténgase alejados de

las costas

Vigilancia

(RSPR o WCATWC)

Nivel de peligro todavía

es desconocido

Permanezca alerta para

más información

Información de tsunami

(RSPR o WCATWC)

Tal vez olas menores Ninguna acción sugerida

Información de terremoto

(RSPR)

Tal vez olas menores Ninguna acción sugerida

TSUNAMI WARNING CENTERS MESSAGE SUITE

(2008)

Warning Inundating wave possible Full evacuation suggested Issued when forecasted or observed amplitude is over 1.0 m or procedures

call for an immediate warning based on earthquake parameters

Advisory Strong currents likely Stay away from the shore When forecasted amplitudes are in the range 0.3 - 1.0 m, or observed amplitudes

are in the range of 0.4 - 1.0 m.

When inundating waves have lessened and are dangerous in or near water fronts

only

When procedures call for an immediate advisory based on earthquake parameters

Watch Danger level not yet known Stay alert for more info Issued to provide an early alert for areas that are distant from the wave front, but

may have danger

Information Minor waves at most No action suggested

Warnings and advisories suggest that action must be taken

Advisories can be upgraded to a warning or canceled

Warning can be downgraded to an advisory or canceled

Tsunami Warning Center - TWC : Area-of-Responsibilities.

PRSN

LOCAL

Earthquake

3.5 ≤ M ≤ 6.5

or

FELT

Tsunami

Information

Statement

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

no

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

LOCAL

Earthquake

3.5 ≤ M ≤ 6.5

or

FELT

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

no

LOCAL

Earthquake

M > 6.5 H ≤ 100km

or M ≥ 7.9

or I ≥ VII MM

or TI ≥ V

yes

Tsunami

Warning

Message no

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

LOCAL

Earthquake

3.5 ≤ M ≤ 6.5

or

FELT

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

no

LOCAL

Earthquake

M > 6.5 H ≤ 100km

Or M ≥ 7.9

yes

no

REGIONAL

Earthquake

6.0 ≤ M ≤ 7.5

or M > 7.5 and

H ≥ 100 or

inland

yes

Tsunami

Information

Statement no

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

REGIONAL

Earthquake

M ≥ 7.5 and

H ≤ 100 km

LOCAL

Earthquake

3.5 ≤ M ≤ 6.5

or

FELT

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

no

LOCAL

Earthquake

M > 6.5 H ≤ 100km

or M ≥ 7.9

yes

no

REGIONAL

Western Earthquake

7.5 < M ≤ 7.8

yes

Tsunami

Information

Statement no

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

REGIONAL

Earthquake

M ≥ 7.5 and

H ≤ 100 km

LOCAL

Earthquake

3.5 ≤ M ≤ 6.5

or

FELT

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

no

LOCAL

Earthquake

M > 6.5 H ≤ 100km

or M ≥ 7.9

yes

no

REGIONAL

Eastern Earthquake

7.5 < M ≤ 7.8

Western Earthquake

M ≥ 7.9 and

H ≤ 100 km

yes

Tsunami

Advisory

Message no

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

REGIONAL

Earthquake

M ≥ 7.5 and

H ≤ 100 km

LOCAL

Earthquake

3.5 ≤ M ≤ 6.5

or

FELT

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

no

LOCAL

Earthquake

M > 6.5 H ≤ 100km

or M ≥ 7.9

yes

no

REGIONAL

Eastern Earthquake

M ≥ 7.9 and

H ≤ 100 km

yes

Tsunami

Warning

Message no

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

REGIONAL

Earthquake

M ≥ 7.9 and

H ≤ 100 km

LOCAL

Earthquake

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Regional

Networks

yes

no

REGIONAL

Earthquake

yes

no

Teleseismic

Earthquake

Mag ≥ 7.9

yes

no

Observed or

Forecasted

wave heights

yes

no

Tsunami

Information

Statement

Tsunami

Advisory

Message

PR-SEMA

NWS

BVI-ODP

VITEMA

Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol for PR/VI

Earthquake

Bulletin

and

LOCAL

Earthquake

PRSN NEIC PTWC

WC/ATWC Regional

Networks

yes

no

REGIONAL

Earthquake

yes

no

Teleseismic

Earthquake

Mag ≥ 7.9 yes

no

No action Tsunami/Earthquake Protocol

for PR/VI

Tsunami Warning Dissemination

(24/7)

1. Internet

Email service list Dedicated client programs Web pages Text messages, RSS feeds

2. Fax and Phone lines (CALL TREE) 3. SMS (Short Message System) 4. Emergency Alert System (EAS) 5. Reverse 911 6. NOAA Weather Radio 7. Sirens 8. VSAT satellite (IP) 9. EMWIN GOES link Other systems unique to area

Dedicated Internet Client programs

PRSN VIRTUAL NETWORK

IU: IRIS/USGS

II : IRIS/IDA

CU: USGS Caribbean

PR: PRSN/PRSM, Puerto Rico

UA: Aruba Meteorological Agency

G : Geoscope

GE: Geofone

MO: Montserrat Volcano Observatory

NA: KMNI Antilles

DR: ISU Dominican Republic, UT

UC: Colima University, Mexico

SV: SNET, El Salvador

NI: INETER, Nicaragua

OV: OVSICORI, Costa Rica

PA: Volcan Baru Network, Panama

TR: West Indies Seismic Research Center

CM: Colombian National Seismological Network

CN: Canadian Seismic Network, Haiti

BL : Brazil Seismic Network

CY: Cayman Island

Current Real Time Earthquake

Monitoring

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