Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Palmas, PR
M 2.5
Latest: 9:17 am AST on 25 September 2026 · 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
The most recent earthquake near Palmas was M 2.5, 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR, at 9:17 am AST on 25 September 2026.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 996 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 71
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.6 on 12 March 2019, 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- Reported felt
- 87 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 3.1 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Palmas, PR
- 2.3 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 19 km (12 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 17 km (11 mi) SW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) W of Palmas, PR
- 3.2 23 km (14 mi) NW of Palmas, PR
- 2.4 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.8 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 14 km (8 mi) N of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR · felt by 1
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) W of Palmas, PR
- 2.2 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.4 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.7 30 km (19 mi) SE of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 13 km (8 mi) NW of Palmas, PR
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) S of Palmas, PR
- 2.2 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.7 14 km (8 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 1.5 24 km (15 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.6 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.5 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) WNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 2.4 28 km (18 mi) W of Palmas, PR
- 1.7 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) NW of Palmas, PR
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) NW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) NNE of Palmas, PR
- 2.7 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.1 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Palmas, PR
- 2.3 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Palmas, PR
- 1.9 20 km (12 mi) NW of Palmas, PR
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) NW of Palmas, 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 Palmas time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Palmas are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Palmas; 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 Palmas:
- 5.1 3 km W of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico · 32 km NNW of Palmas
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Lamboglia 4 km · Arroyo 4 km · Yaurel 6 km · Olimpo 9 km · Guayama 9 km · Palo Seco 10 km · Emajagua 15 km · Jobos 15 km
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