5.4 aftershock hits Puerto Rico days after earthquake

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5.4 aftershock hits Puerto Rico days after earthquake
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A 5.4 magnitude aftershock hit Puerto Rico's southern coast on Friday afternoon, days after an earthquake shook the island and left much of it without power

A CNN crew said its truck moved during the aftershock, one of the strongest since Tuesday's 6.4 magnitude quake.The aftershock came as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is making aid available and assisting with damage assessment after the quake rocked the island before dawn on Tuesday. It was one of about 500 earthquakes of magnitude 2 or greater that have rattled the area since December 28, according to the US Geological Survey.

said the probability of this scenario is 84%.There a 14% chance of what is called a doublet, which is two large earthquakes of a similar size occurring in a similar location, the

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