Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near San José, PR
M 2.6
Latest: 12:14 am AST on 29 September 2026 · 21 km (13 mi) SE of San José, PR
The most recent earthquake near San José was M 2.6, 21 km (13 mi) SE of San José, PR, at 12:14 am AST on 29 September 2026.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 617 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 50
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.2 on 12 April 2026, 4 km (2 mi) WSW of San José, PR
- Reported felt
- 102 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.6 21 km (13 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 2.6 6 km (4 mi) SSE of San José, PR
- 2.8 27 km (16 mi) NW of San José, PR
- 2.2 14 km (9 mi) SSW of San José, PR · felt by 1
- 2.8 26 km (16 mi) NW of San José, PR
- 2.3 15 km (9 mi) NW of San José, PR
- 2.9 16 km (10 mi) NNW of San José, PR
- 2.7 14 km (9 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 2.8 22 km (14 mi) N of San José, PR
- 3.1 13 km (8 mi) WNW of San José, PR
- 3.2 29 km (18 mi) SSE of San José, PR
- 2.7 8 km (5 mi) E of San José, PR
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) SW of San José, PR
- 2.9 28 km (17 mi) NW of San José, PR
- 3.1 20 km (13 mi) NE of San José, PR
- 2.9 15 km (9 mi) NW of San José, PR · felt by 1
- 2.2 19 km (12 mi) SSE of San José, PR
- 2.7 26 km (16 mi) NNE of San José, PR
- 2.1 15 km (9 mi) SSW of San José, PR
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 3.2 17 km (11 mi) NNW of San José, PR
- 3.4 16 km (10 mi) NNW of San José, PR
- 1.9 3 km (2 mi) ENE of San José, PR
- 3.1 20 km (12 mi) ENE of San José, PR
- 4.2 4 km (2 mi) WSW of San José, PR · felt by 81
- 2.1 24 km (15 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 2.5 23 km (14 mi) SSE of San José, PR
- 2.5 10 km (6 mi) ESE of San José, PR
- 2.8 28 km (17 mi) NNE of San José, PR
- 2.0 22 km (14 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 2.1 15 km (9 mi) S of San José, PR
- 2.7 24 km (15 mi) NNW of San José, PR
- 2.0 28 km (18 mi) SSE of San José, PR
- 1.9 25 km (15 mi) SW of San José, PR
- 2.8 20 km (12 mi) NNW of San José, PR
- 2.6 17 km (11 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 3.1 13 km (8 mi) E of San José, PR
- 3.1 17 km (11 mi) ESE of San José, PR
- 3.3 22 km (13 mi) ESE of San José, PR
- 2.8 9 km (6 mi) NE of San José, PR
- 3.0 18 km (11 mi) NNW of San José, PR
- 2.3 11 km (7 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 3.0 21 km (13 mi) NW of San José, PR
- 3.3 23 km (14 mi) E of San José, PR · felt by 1
- 3.3 13 km (8 mi) SSE of San José, PR · felt by 3
- 2.5 27 km (17 mi) NW of San José, PR
- 3.3 6 km (4 mi) SE of San José, PR
- 2.9 28 km (18 mi) SSE of San José, PR · felt by 1
- 3.0 12 km (7 mi) N of San José, PR
- 2.2 24 km (15 mi) SW of San José, 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 San José time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after San José are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is San José; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 3 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of San José:
- 5.8 12 km N of Garrochales, Puerto Rico · 37 km WNW of San José
- 5.1 3 km W of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico · 20 km SE of San José
- 5.0 3 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico · 15 km NW of San José
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Río Lajas 1 km · Toa Alta 1 km · Campanilla 3 km · Galateo 4 km · Mucarabones 4 km · Candelaria Arenas 5 km · Candelaria 5 km · Toa Baja 5 km
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