Earthquake 3 km S of Utuado, Puerto Rico (1.6 md) (2025-01-09 06:53:55 UTC)

1736405635

18.2302, -66.6943

7.99 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 3 km S of Utuado, Puerto Rico, at 2025-01-09 06:53:55 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 3 km S of Utuado, Puerto Rico

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 3 km S of Utuado, Puerto Rico (1.6 md) (2025-01-09 06:53:55 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

1.6

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pr71470483

Nearest Places

Lago Vivi / 1.57 km
Escuela Arenas Abajo / 1.81 km
Arenas Barrio / 1.88 km
Escuela Puente Blanco / 2.15 km
Viví Arriba Barrio / 2.34 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.2

24 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1736445347
Depth: 6.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.9

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1736444862
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.0

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1736444657
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

12 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska
Time: 1736444607
Depth: 60.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

SOUTHERN ALASKA
Time: 1736444605
Depth: 69.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.0

5 km WSW of Liborio Negron Torres, Puerto Rico
Time: 1736357996
Depth: 12.59 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.1

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1736323831
Depth: 14.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

PUERTO RICO
Time: 1736314756
Depth: 15.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.1

3 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
Time: 1736302470
Depth: 6.73 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.1

PUERTO RICO
Time: 1736302470
Depth: 6.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)