Earthquake PUERTO RICO REGION (2.1 md) (2025-08-21 01:34:52 UTC)
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on PUERTO RICO REGION, at 2025-08-21 01:34:52 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in PUERTO RICO REGION
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
Light Earthquake
Action
Light shaking may be felt indoors.
Suggestion
Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.
Magnitudo (md)
2.1
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250821_0000036
Nearest Places
- Punta Ballena / 2.09 km
- Isla Ballena / 2.29 km
- Gilligans Island / 2.45 km
- Cayos de Caña Gorda / 2.45 km
- Bahía de la Ballena / 2.53 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.0
5 km NNE of Hollister, CA
Time:
Depth: 14.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.2
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.2
OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time:
Depth: 22.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 22.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.7
5 km E of Borrego Springs, CA
Time:
Depth: 12.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.24 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.0
EASTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 6.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.1
6 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico
Time:
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.20 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
2.0
PUERTO RICO
Time:
Depth: 17.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 17.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)