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Earthquakes in Puerto Rico

Explore earthquakes recorded within Puerto Rico. Latest events cover Sep 25, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Oct 25, 2025 – Oct 24, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Oct 25, 2025 – Oct 24, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
860
Maximum magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
2.29

Earthquake map for Puerto Rico

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Sep 25, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026 UTC.

  1. 2.61 Puerto Rico
  2. 2.10 Puerto Rico
  3. 1.92 Puerto Rico
  4. 2.80 Puerto Rico
  5. 2.19 Puerto Rico
  6. 1.30 Puerto Rico
  7. 2.05 Puerto Rico
  8. 1.89 Puerto Rico
  9. 2.18 Caribbean Sea
  10. 2.00 Puerto Rico
  11. 2.40 Caribbean Sea
  12. 2.11 Puerto Rico
  13. 2.25
  14. 2.25 Puerto Rico
  15. 2.66 Puerto Rico
  16. 2.30 Puerto Rico
  17. 2.31 Puerto Rico
  18. 2.20 Puerto Rico
  19. 1.98 Puerto Rico
  20. 1.86 Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Oct 25, 2025 – Oct 24, 2026 UTC.

  1. 4.80 Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles
  2. 4.30 Puerto Rico
  3. 3.50 Puerto Rico
  4. 3.47 Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles
  5. 3.41 Puerto Rico
  6. 3.40 Puerto Rico
  7. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  8. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  9. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  10. 3.20 Puerto Rico

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Oct 24, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 1365 4.8 — Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles 3.74

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