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Earthquakes near Mayagüez, PR

M 3.1

Latest: 8:07 am AST on 17 September 2026 · 15 km (9 mi) SW of Mayagüez, PR

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Mayagüez was M 3.1, 15 km (9 mi) SW of Mayagüez, PR, at 8:07 am AST on 17 September 2026. 14 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
4,338 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
205
Largest since 2016
M 4.5 on 17 July 2021, 29 km (18 mi) S of Mayagüez, PR
Reported felt
277 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  2. 1.7 30 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  3. 1.8 25 km (15 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  4. 2.3 13 km (8 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  5. 2.1 28 km (17 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  6. 1.8 18 km (11 mi) S of Mayagüez, PR
  7. 2.0 29 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  8. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  9. 2.4 29 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  10. 2.2 30 km (19 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  11. 1.9 28 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  12. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  13. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  14. 2.4 30 km (19 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  15. 3.1 15 km (9 mi) SW of Mayagüez, PR
  16. 2.9 30 km (18 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR · felt by 1
  17. 2.5 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  18. 2.2 25 km (15 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  19. 3.2 10 km (6 mi) E of Mayagüez, PR · felt by 1
  20. 2.1 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  21. 2.3 15 km (10 mi) ENE of Mayagüez, PR
  22. 2.7 26 km (16 mi) W of Mayagüez, PR
  23. 2.3 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  24. 2.7 25 km (16 mi) ESE of Mayagüez, PR
  25. 3.2 9 km (5 mi) E of Mayagüez, PR
  26. 3.0 39 km (24 mi) W of Mayagüez, PR
  27. 2.5 6 km (4 mi) NNW of Mayagüez, PR
  28. 3.4 48 km (30 mi) W of Mayagüez, PR
  29. 2.6 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  30. 2.6 27 km (17 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  31. 2.3 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  32. 2.3 23 km (15 mi) W of Mayagüez, PR
  33. 2.3 30 km (19 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  34. 2.5 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Mayagüez, PR
  35. 2.4 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Mayagüez, PR
  36. 2.4 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Mayagüez, PR
  37. 2.4 28 km (18 mi) ENE of Mayagüez, PR
  38. 1.9 27 km (17 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  39. 2.3 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Mayagüez, PR
  40. 2.2 30 km (18 mi) E of Mayagüez, PR
  41. 2.4 29 km (18 mi) NW of Mayagüez, PR
  42. 2.4 16 km (10 mi) S of Mayagüez, PR
  43. 2.6 27 km (17 mi) NW of Mayagüez, PR
  44. 3.0 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Mayagüez, PR
  45. 3.2 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Mayagüez, PR
  46. 3.2 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Mayagüez, PR
  47. 3.1 6 km (4 mi) W of Mayagüez, PR
  48. 2.8 13 km (8 mi) SE of Mayagüez, PR
  49. 2.4 3 km (2 mi) NW of Mayagüez, PR
  50. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) S of Mayagüez, 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 Mayagüez time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Mayagüez are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 6 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Mayagüez; the five largest:

  1. 6.3 6 km WNW of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico · 28 km NNW of Mayagüez
  2. 6.1 15 km WNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico · 40 km NNW of Mayagüez
  3. 6.1 18 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico · 49 km N of Mayagüez
  4. 5.8 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico · 23 km NNE of Mayagüez
  5. 5.2 19 km SW of Stella, Puerto Rico · 24 km W of Mayagüez

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

Nearby towns

Hormigueros 7 km · Espino 9 km · Añasco 9 km · Las Marias 10 km · La Playa 11 km · Cabo Rojo 13 km · Monte Grande 13 km · Sabana Eneas 14 km

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