Recent USGS earthquakes
Recent earthquakes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico sits near the boundary between the North American and Caribbean plates, close to the deep Puerto Rico Trench. A 2020 sequence in the southwest produced months of felt aftershocks.
Updated 2026-07-22 15:18 UTC
30 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ recorded in Puerto Rico in the last 30 days.
M 3.2 40 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
M 2.6 3 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
M 3.0 2 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
M 2.5 14 km N of Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico
M 3.2 72 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico
M 2.9 24 km SSW of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
M 3.2 44 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico
M 2.9 76 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
M 2.9 27 km NW of Rincón, Puerto Rico
M 2.8 70 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico
M 3.3 50 km N of Loíza, Puerto Rico
M 3.2 66 km N of Culebra, Puerto Rico
M 3.0 22 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
M 2.9 74 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
M 2.5 7 km NNW of Puerto Real, Puerto Rico
M 3.0 75 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
M 3.3 58 km NNE of Culebra, Puerto Rico
M 3.2 61 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
M 3.0 6 km SE of Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico
M 2.6 1 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico
M 2.6 1 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
M 2.6 4 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
M 3.2 52 km NW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico
M 3.2 60 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic
M 3.1 65 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
M 2.8 0 km ENE of Guánica, Puerto Rico
M 3.2 1 km S of Guánica, Puerto Rico
M 2.6 2 km WSW of Indios, Puerto Rico
M 2.7 3 km WNW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
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Frequently asked questions
Is Puerto Rico at risk of earthquakes?
Yes. Puerto Rico is seismically active — this page lists the earthquakes USGS has recorded there in the last 30 days.
How can I get earthquake alerts for Puerto Rico?
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Where does this data come from?
From the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) global earthquake feed.
About this data
Events come from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) global feed and are preliminary — magnitudes may be revised. Outside the United States, USGS reliably lists earthquakes from roughly magnitude 4 and above.