Earthquake 65 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico (3.2 md) (2025-07-18 08:28:50 UTC)
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 65 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico, at 2025-07-18 08:28:50 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 65 km N of Tierras Nuevas Poniente, Puerto Rico
Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake
Moderate Earthquake
Action
Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.
Magnitudo (md)
3.2
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_pr71489578
Nearest Places
- Arecibo Canyon / 41.82 km
- Amphitheaters Escarpment / 45.97 km
- Mona Ridge / 48.79 km
- San Juan Canyon / 49.57 km
- Amphitheaters Basin / 51.18 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.0
SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 8.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.4
Southern Molucca Sea
Time:
Depth: 11.84 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.84 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
3.4
MOLUCCA SEA
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.3
58 km S of Whites City, New Mexico
Time:
Depth: 3.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.72 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.3
WESTERN TEXAS
Time:
Depth: 3.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.2
PUERTO RICO REGION
Time:
Depth: 15.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 15.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
PUERTO RICO
Time:
Depth: 33.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 33.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
2 km N of Santa Clara, Puerto Rico
Time:
Depth: 33.49 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 33.49 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)