Earthquake 7 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico (2.3 md) (2025-04-16 08:41:10 UTC)

1744792870

17.9100, -66.8790

15.15 KM

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 7 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico, at 2025-04-16 08:41:10 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 7 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 7 km SSE of Guánica, Puerto Rico (2.3 md) (2025-04-16 08:41:10 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.3

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pr71479268

Nearest Places

Corona La Laja / 3.65 km
Cayos de Caña Gorda / 3.67 km
Gilligans Island / 3.71 km
Isla Ballena / 4.07 km
Punta Ballena / 4.27 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.1

Flores Region, Indonesia
Time: 1744887425
Depth: 117.30 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.6

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1744887229
Depth: 13.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.0

36 km NW of Willow, Alaska
Time: 1744886980
Depth: 42.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

FRANCE
Time: 1744886973
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time: 1744886708
Depth: 141.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.2

4 km SW of Indios, Puerto Rico
Time: 1744875404
Depth: 18.05 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.2

PUERTO RICO
Time: 1744875404
Depth: 18.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.1

2 km SW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico
Time: 1744870035
Depth: 11.81 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.1

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1744870035
Depth: 11.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1744792870
Depth: 15.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)