Earthquake 8 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2.5 md) (2025-09-12 23:58:10 UTC)

1757721490

17.9027, -67.0295

13.37 KM

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 8 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico, at 2025-09-12 23:58:10 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 8 km SSE of La Parguera, 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 8 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico (2.5 md) (2025-09-12 23:58:10 UTC)

Magnitudo (md)

2.5

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_pr71495493

Nearest Places

Pasa del Medio / 3.21 km
Turrumoto I / 3.51 km
Cayo Corral / 3.84 km
Arrecife Media Luna / 4.36 km
Arrecife Enmedio / 5.17 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.8

5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1757745632
Depth: 1.62 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.6

RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
Time: 1757745630
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.9

6 km S of Redlands, CA
Time: 1757745237
Depth: 13.44 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

16 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico
Time: 1757745065
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

2 km SSW of Yorba Linda, CA
Time: 1757744875
Depth: 9.64 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.4

PUERTO RICO
Time: 1757737895
Depth: 10.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

2 km NNW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico
Time: 1757737895
Depth: 10.46 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.7

5 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico
Time: 1757727209
Depth: 13.86 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

2.7

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1757727209
Depth: 13.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

PUERTO RICO REGION
Time: 1757721490
Depth: 13.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)