Latest quakes in or near Puerto Rico in the past 24 hours on Friday, May 27, 2022 - list, stats and map
Updated May 27, 2022 06:35 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 4 quakes above magnitude 3
- 11 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
In the past 24 hours, Puerto Rico had 4 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 11 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
Latest quake: Mag. 2.5 | Caribbean Sea, 28 km S of Mayaguez, Mayagüez Barrio-Pueblo, Puerto Rico -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.6 | North Atlantic Ocean, 40 km N of Higuey, Dominican Republic -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 4.2 on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 2:10 am (GMT -4) – 63 km NE of Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.5 on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 9:32 am (GMT -4) – North Atlantic Ocean, 67 km NE of Road Town, British Virgin Islands
Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Puerto Rico (updated )
| Past 24 hours: | 15 quakes | 11 quakes M2+ | 4 quakes M3+ |
| Past 7 days: | 127 quakes | 79 quakes M2+ | 16 quakes M3+ | 1 quake M4+ |
| Past 30 days: | 439 quakes | 297 quakes M2+ | 53 quakes M3+ | 3 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
| Past 90 days: | 1,406 quakes | 948 quakes M2+ | 141 quakes M3+ | 11 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
| Past 365 days: | 3,887 quakes | 2,520 quakes M2+ | 737 quakes M3+ | 31 quakes M4+ | 2 quakes M5+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (15 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Friday, May 27, 2022 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
| May 26, 2022 10:42 pm (GMT -4) (May 27, 2022 02:42 GMT) | 2.5 12 km | Caribbean Sea, 28 km south of Mayaguez, Mayagüez Barrio-Pueblo, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 10:26 pm (GMT -4) (May 27, 2022 02:26 GMT) | 3.0 6 km | North Atlantic Ocean, 55 km north of Arecibo, Puerto Rico I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 8:56 pm (GMT -4) (May 27, 2022 00:56 GMT) | 2.0 11 km | 7 Km ESE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 8:21 pm (GMT -4) (May 27, 2022 00:21 GMT) | 2.5 11 km | 6 Km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 8:08 pm (GMT -4) (May 27, 2022 00:08 GMT) | 2.2 12 km | 3 Km WSW of Indios, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| Thursday, May 26, 2022 GMT (10 quakes) | |||||
| May 26, 2022 7:21 pm (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 23:21 GMT) | 3.6 6 km | North Atlantic Ocean, 40 km north of Higuey, Dominican Republic I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 5:46 pm (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 21:46 GMT) | 2.9 50 km | 20 km north of Higuey, Provincia de La Altagracia, Dominican Republic | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 12:15 pm (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 16:15 GMT) | 2.9 10 km | North Atlantic Ocean, 20 km west of Arecibo, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 8:41 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 12:41 GMT) | 3.1 19 km | Caribbean Sea, 30 km east of Fajardo, Puerto Rico I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 7:11 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 11:11 GMT) | 2.7 15 km | North Atlantic Ocean, 38 km northwest of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 5:52 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 09:52 GMT) | 2.7 10.2 km | Caribbean Sea, 21 km west of Ponce, Segundo Barrio, Ponce, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 4:24 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 08:24 GMT) | 3.0 21 km | North Atlantic Ocean, 52 km north of Arecibo, Puerto Rico I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 4:17 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 08:17 GMT) | 2.3 7.8 km | 11 Km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 2:56 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 06:56 GMT) | 2.6 6.8 km | 15 Km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 26, 2022 2:42 am (GMT -4) (May 26, 2022 06:42 GMT) | 2.3 11 km | Guanica, 16 km southwest of Yauco, Puerto Rico | More | Map | |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.9 x 1010 joules (7.96 megawatt hours, equivalent to 6.85 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Puerto Rico Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Puerto Rico?
The last earthquake in Puerto Rico occurred 4 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - Caribbean Sea, 28 km south of Mayaguez, Mayagüez Barrio-Pueblo, Puerto Rico, on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 10:42 pm (GMT -4).
How many quakes were there in Puerto Rico today?
In the past 24 hours, Puerto Rico had 15 quakes up to magnitude 3.6.
What was the strongest quake in Puerto Rico today?
The strongest earthquake in Puerto Rico today occurred 7 hours ago: Light mag. 3.6 earthquake - North Atlantic Ocean, 40 km north of Higuey, Dominican Republic, on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 7:21 pm (GMT -4).
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