Earthquake PUERTO RICO REGION (4.3 mb) (2025-03-02 00:36:17 UTC)

1740875777

18.9753, -65.1742

32.80 KM

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on PUERTO RICO REGION, at 2025-03-02 00:36:17 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in PUERTO RICO REGION

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake PUERTO RICO REGION (4.3 mb) (2025-03-02 00:36:17 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250302_0000005

Nearest Places

Molinos Canyon / 45.8 km
Bandera Canyon / 53.78 km
Barracouta Banks / 55.79 km
Turtle Head / 58.36 km
Whale Banks / 58.55 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

25 km NE of Crane, Texas
Time: 1741081859
Depth: 2.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

19 km SSW of Little Lake, CA
Time: 1741081771
Depth: 1.99 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION
Time: 1741081536
Depth: 16.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1741081505
Depth: 9.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1741080014
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1741006504
Depth: 54.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

74 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Time: 1740875777
Depth: 32.79 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

68 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Time: 1740666227
Depth: 43.43 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1738728622
Depth: 73.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION
Time: 1737888549
Depth: 40.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)