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Earthquakes in Puerto Rico

Explore earthquakes recorded within Puerto Rico. Latest events cover Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
722
Maximum magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
2.31

Earthquake map for Puerto Rico

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 2.30 Puerto Rico
  2. 3.20 Puerto Rico
  3. 2.10 Puerto Rico
  4. 2.30 Puerto Rico
  5. 2.33 Puerto Rico
  6. 2.10 Puerto Rico
  7. 2.30 Puerto Rico
  8. 2.67 Puerto Rico
  9. 2.94 Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles
  10. 2.28 Puerto Rico
  11. 3.19 Puerto Rico
  12. 2.40 Puerto Rico
  13. 2.18 Puerto Rico
  14. 2.89 Puerto Rico
  15. 2.19 Puerto Rico
  16. 2.28 Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles
  17. 2.18 Caribbean Sea
  18. 2.45 Puerto Rico
  19. 2.18 Puerto Rico
  20. 2.19 Puerto Rico

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 4.30 Puerto Rico
  2. 3.50 Puerto Rico
  3. 3.47 Caribbean Sea, Greater Antilles
  4. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  5. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  6. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  7. 3.30 Puerto Rico
  8. 3.20 Puerto Rico
  9. 3.20 Greater Antilles
  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 Sep 8, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 1068 4.5 — Atlantic Ocean, Greater Antilles 2.926

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