Recent Earthquakes in Puerto Rico

Yes - 4 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Puerto Rico in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 3.1 near PUERTO RICO REGION. See the live map above for today's activity.

2 earthquakes were recorded in or near Puerto Rico in the 24 hours before today, based on USGS and regional seismic networks.

There have been 15 earthquakes recorded in or near Puerto Rico in the last 7 days, according to USGS data tracked by QuakeMate.

76 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Puerto Rico in the last 30 days. The largest was magnitude 4.3.

Yes. 76 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Puerto Rico in the last 30 days. Puerto Rico sits at the boundary of the Caribbean and North American plates; the 2020 southwestern sequence included a damaging M6.4 earthquake.

The most recent earthquake in Puerto Rico was a magnitude 3.1 event near PUERTO RICO REGION at a depth of 21 km.

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Puerto Rico was magnitude 4.3 near PUERTO RICO REGION. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above.

QuakeMate plots USGS and regional earthquake data for Puerto Rico on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time and links to a permalink page.

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Puerto Rico, with custom magnitude and distance rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. Download it at quakemate.app/download.