Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Candelero Arriba, PR

M 3.1

Latest: 3:56 pm AST on 19 September 2026 · 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Candelero Arriba, PR

The most recent earthquake near Candelero Arriba was M 3.1, 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Candelero Arriba, PR, at 3:56 pm AST on 19 September 2026.

Within 30 km since 2016: 601 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 37
Largest since 2016: M 4.6 on 5 December 2016, 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Candelero Arriba, PR
Reported felt: 64 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 2 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 4 minutes ago · this page 01:38 UTC

The latest 50

3.1 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Candelero Arriba, PR Sep 19, 2026
3:56 pm AST
3.1 29 km (18 mi) N of Candelero Arriba, PR Aug 31, 2026
2:53 am AST
2.7 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Candelero Arriba, PR Aug 25, 2026
3:47 pm AST
2.1 10 km (6 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Aug 20, 2026
8:43 pm AST
3.2 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR · felt by 2 Aug 8, 2026
5:45 am AST
2.1 8 km (5 mi) E of Candelero Arriba, PR Aug 7, 2026
11:59 pm AST
2.4 25 km (16 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Jun 26, 2026
3:40 am AST
2.1 21 km (13 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Jun 11, 2026
11:51 am AST
1.9 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Candelero Arriba, PR May 26, 2026
9:14 pm AST
2.6 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR May 23, 2026
3:30 am AST
2.1 18 km (11 mi) S of Candelero Arriba, PR May 9, 2026
2:32 am AST
2.9 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR May 6, 2026
5:34 pm AST
2.0 29 km (18 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR May 4, 2026
5:26 am AST
1.8 29 km (18 mi) SW of Candelero Arriba, PR Apr 28, 2026
2:39 am AST
2.9 29 km (18 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Apr 14, 2026
2:38 am AST
2.0 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR Mar 22, 2026
12:24 pm AST
1.9 29 km (18 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Mar 15, 2026
7:20 am AST
2.3 28 km (18 mi) NNW of Candelero Arriba, PR Mar 6, 2026
12:38 am AST
1.6 29 km (18 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Mar 2, 2026
8:14 pm AST
1.8 22 km (14 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Feb 28, 2026
6:09 am AST
1.7 30 km (18 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Feb 23, 2026
9:17 pm AST
3.0 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR Feb 6, 2026
4:32 am AST
2.0 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Candelero Arriba, PR Feb 3, 2026
9:12 am AST
3.1 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Candelero Arriba, PR Feb 1, 2026
5:15 am AST
2.6 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Candelero Arriba, PR Jan 31, 2026
5:48 pm AST
1.9 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Candelero Arriba, PR Jan 28, 2026
1:39 am AST
2.3 29 km (18 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Jan 21, 2026
2:53 am AST
1.9 25 km (15 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Jan 3, 2026
9:15 am AST
2.0 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Candelero Arriba, PR Jan 2, 2026
11:27 pm AST
2.7 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Candelero Arriba, PR Dec 31, 2025
11:42 am AST
1.8 30 km (19 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Dec 18, 2025
7:47 pm AST
2.7 22 km (14 mi) SW of Candelero Arriba, PR Dec 18, 2025
12:03 am AST
3.2 30 km (18 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR · felt by 12 Dec 16, 2025
12:14 am AST
2.1 9 km (5 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Dec 7, 2025
10:24 pm AST
2.8 23 km (15 mi) S of Candelero Arriba, PR Nov 24, 2025
10:27 am AST
2.3 3 km (2 mi) NNE of Candelero Arriba, PR Nov 22, 2025
2:53 am AST
2.4 23 km (15 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Oct 12, 2025
8:51 am AST
1.6 25 km (15 mi) SW of Candelero Arriba, PR Sep 30, 2025
4:56 pm AST
2.1 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR Sep 14, 2025
7:32 am AST
3.3 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Candelero Arriba, PR Sep 13, 2025
11:10 pm AST
2.7 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Candelero Arriba, PR · felt by 1 Aug 30, 2025
11:15 pm AST
2.2 27 km (17 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Aug 26, 2025
11:38 am AST
1.8 14 km (8 mi) WSW of Candelero Arriba, PR Aug 8, 2025
7:47 am AST
2.0 20 km (12 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR Jul 29, 2025
1:05 am AST
2.9 22 km (14 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Jul 16, 2025
2:05 am AST
2.8 20 km (12 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Jul 16, 2025
2:03 am AST
2.4 27 km (17 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Jul 15, 2025
11:49 pm AST
2.7 23 km (14 mi) SE of Candelero Arriba, PR Jul 15, 2025
10:10 pm AST
2.1 26 km (16 mi) SW of Candelero Arriba, PR Jul 4, 2025
8:22 am AST
1.7 21 km (13 mi) W of Candelero Arriba, PR May 21, 2025
6:13 am AST

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 Candelero Arriba time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Candelero Arriba are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Candelero Arriba; 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 Candelero Arriba:

5.1 3 km W of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico · 36 km WNW of Candelero Arriba 2010

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

Nearby towns

Humacao 5 km · Martorell 7 km · Yabucoa 7 km · El Negro 7 km · La Fermina 8 km · Bajandas 9 km · Las Piedras 10 km · Punta Santiago 12 km

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