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Earthquakes near Benitez, PR

M 2.6

Latest: 12:14 am AST on 29 September 2026 · 23 km (14 mi) W of Benitez, PR

The most recent earthquake near Benitez was M 2.6, 23 km (14 mi) W of Benitez, PR, at 12:14 am AST on 29 September 2026.

Within 30 km since 2016
332 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
31
Largest since 2016
M 3.7 on 21 August 2022, 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Benitez, PR
Reported felt
50 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 2.6 23 km (14 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  2. 3.1 13 km (8 mi) NE of Benitez, PR
  3. 2.1 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Benitez, PR
  4. 3.2 29 km (18 mi) SE of Benitez, PR · felt by 2
  5. 2.1 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Benitez, PR
  6. 2.7 29 km (18 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  7. 2.4 26 km (16 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  8. 2.1 24 km (15 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  9. 2.0 22 km (14 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  10. 3.1 28 km (18 mi) NW of Benitez, PR
  11. 2.1 23 km (14 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  12. 2.5 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Benitez, PR
  13. 2.0 30 km (18 mi) SE of Benitez, PR
  14. 2.0 25 km (15 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  15. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  16. 2.3 10 km (6 mi) NW of Benitez, PR
  17. 2.8 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Benitez, PR
  18. 1.8 27 km (17 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  19. 3.1 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Benitez, PR
  20. 2.6 7 km (4 mi) NW of Benitez, PR
  21. 1.9 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Benitez, PR
  22. 2.6 26 km (16 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  23. 3.1 25 km (16 mi) WNW of Benitez, PR
  24. 3.3 21 km (13 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  25. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  26. 2.7 16 km (10 mi) SSW of Benitez, PR
  27. 2.9 23 km (14 mi) N of Benitez, PR
  28. 2.1 27 km (17 mi) SSE of Benitez, PR
  29. 3.3 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Benitez, PR · felt by 1
  30. 2.3 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Benitez, PR
  31. 2.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Benitez, PR · felt by 1
  32. 2.7 15 km (9 mi) SSW of Benitez, PR · felt by 1
  33. 2.2 29 km (18 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  34. 1.8 25 km (15 mi) SSW of Benitez, PR
  35. 2.0 22 km (14 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  36. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) W of Benitez, PR
  37. 3.6 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Benitez, PR
  38. 1.7 26 km (16 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  39. 2.5 22 km (14 mi) SE of Benitez, PR
  40. 2.1 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Benitez, PR
  41. 2.6 28 km (17 mi) NW of Benitez, PR
  42. 2.4 14 km (9 mi) S of Benitez, PR
  43. 3.1 15 km (10 mi) NNE of Benitez, PR · felt by 1
  44. 3.4 3 km (2 mi) SE of Benitez, PR
  45. 2.2 26 km (16 mi) SW of Benitez, PR
  46. 2.4 14 km (9 mi) S of Benitez, PR
  47. 2.2 14 km (8 mi) S of Benitez, PR
  48. 2.1 14 km (9 mi) S of Benitez, PR
  49. 2.6 13 km (8 mi) S of Benitez, PR
  50. 2.1 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Benitez, PR

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Benitez time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Benitez are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Benitez; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Benitez:

  1. 5.1 3 km W of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico · 27 km W of Benitez

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearby towns

Pueblito del Rio 5 km · Juncos 7 km · Campo Rico 7 km · Celada 9 km · Gurabo 10 km · Las Piedras 10 km · Bartolo 11 km · La Fermina 11 km

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