Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Playita Cortada, PR

M 2.5

Latest: 9:17 am AST on 25 September 2026 · 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Playita Cortada was M 2.5, 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR, at 9:17 am AST on 25 September 2026. 1 smaller earthquake has been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 2,121 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 96
Largest since 2016: M 5.0 on 7 January 2020, 25 km (16 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR
Reported felt: 241 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 25 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 19 minutes ago · this page 01:36 UTC

The latest 50

1.8 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 27, 2026
12:01 pm AST
2.5 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 25, 2026
9:17 am AST
2.1 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 24, 2026
5:32 pm AST
2.1 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 22, 2026
1:07 am AST
1.6 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 21, 2026
2:40 am AST
3.0 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 20, 2026
3:53 am AST
3.0 17 km (10 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 19, 2026
3:01 am AST
1.8 17 km (11 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 19, 2026
2:57 am AST
2.2 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 18, 2026
4:02 pm AST
2.6 18 km (11 mi) NW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 18, 2026
2:41 am AST
2.0 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 16, 2026
5:35 pm AST
2.4 5 km (3 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 8, 2026
6:08 pm AST
2.3 13 km (8 mi) NW of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 5, 2026
2:46 pm AST
2.3 29 km (18 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Sep 1, 2026
9:37 pm AST
2.2 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 29, 2026
7:42 am AST
2.4 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 28, 2026
3:13 pm AST
2.3 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 25, 2026
12:01 am AST
2.3 30 km (18 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 22, 2026
5:36 am AST
2.2 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 16, 2026
2:38 pm AST
2.9 11 km (7 mi) E of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 10, 2026
12:48 pm AST
2.2 11 km (7 mi) E of Playita Cortada, PR Aug 2, 2026
1:54 am AST
2.1 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 30, 2026
3:08 am AST
2.4 22 km (14 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 24, 2026
9:16 am AST
2.6 22 km (14 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 24, 2026
8:52 am AST
2.1 18 km (11 mi) NW of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 22, 2026
8:52 pm AST
1.9 17 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 19, 2026
6:28 am AST
2.3 21 km (13 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 17, 2026
3:24 am AST
2.2 18 km (11 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 13, 2026
3:50 am AST
1.9 30 km (18 mi) ENE of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 9, 2026
9:13 am AST
1.7 19 km (12 mi) E of Playita Cortada, PR Jul 8, 2026
9:12 am AST
2.6 28 km (17 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 29, 2026
1:54 am AST
2.1 15 km (9 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 27, 2026
3:43 am AST
2.0 17 km (11 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 27, 2026
1:42 am AST
2.1 17 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 18, 2026
10:34 pm AST
2.1 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 18, 2026
2:29 pm AST
2.8 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 18, 2026
1:12 pm AST
2.2 28 km (18 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 11, 2026
10:57 am AST
2.1 16 km (10 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 10, 2026
11:56 pm AST
2.1 8 km (5 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 7, 2026
11:32 pm AST
2.1 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 4, 2026
4:41 pm AST
2.3 29 km (18 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 2, 2026
8:42 pm AST
2.2 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 1, 2026
8:50 pm AST
2.0 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Playita Cortada, PR · felt by 1 Jun 1, 2026
4:05 pm AST
1.9 17 km (10 mi) E of Playita Cortada, PR Jun 1, 2026
1:05 pm AST
2.0 30 km (19 mi) NW of Playita Cortada, PR May 31, 2026
1:26 am AST
2.6 25 km (16 mi) WNW of Playita Cortada, PR May 30, 2026
12:38 am AST
2.2 26 km (16 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR May 30, 2026
12:02 am AST
2.1 25 km (15 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR May 29, 2026
4:01 pm AST
2.6 24 km (15 mi) W of Playita Cortada, PR May 27, 2026
9:40 pm AST
2.2 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Playita Cortada, PR May 27, 2026
7:23 pm 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 Playita Cortada time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Playita Cortada are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Playita Cortada; 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 Playita Cortada:

5.1 3 km W of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico · 44 km NE of Playita Cortada 2010

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

Nearby towns

Las Ollas 4 km · Santa Isabel 4 km · El Ojo 5 km · Potala Pastillo 6 km · Río Cañas Abajo 7 km · Jauca 8 km · Los Llanos 9 km · Parcelas Peñuelas 10 km

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