Earthquake 3 km ESE of Yauco, Puerto Rico (2.1 md) (2025-05-17 11:17:38 UTC)

1747480658

18.0283, -66.8223

14.81 KM

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 3 km ESE of Yauco, Puerto Rico, at 2025-05-17 11:17:38 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 ESE of Yauco, 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 3 km ESE of Yauco, Puerto Rico (2.1 md) (2025-05-17 11:17:38 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.1

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pr71482678

Nearest Places

Cambalache / 0.9 km
Escuela Jácana / 1.15 km
Jácana Barrio / 1.16 km
La Capital / 1.57 km
Quebradas Barrio / 1.59 km

Comment

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