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Earthquakes near Villalba, PR

M 3.0

Latest: 3:53 am AST on 20 September 2026 · 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Villalba, PR

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Villalba was M 3.0, 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Villalba, PR, at 3:53 am AST on 20 September 2026. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
2,287 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
136
Largest since 2016
M 5.0 on 7 January 2020, 28 km (18 mi) SW of Villalba, PR
Reported felt
258 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

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

On the map

The white circle is Villalba; 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 Villalba:

  1. 5.8 12 km N of Garrochales, Puerto Rico · 49 km N of Villalba
  2. 5.1 3 km W of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico · 41 km ENE of Villalba
  3. 5.0 3 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico · 45 km NNE of Villalba

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

Nearby towns

Guayabal 5 km · Luis Llorens Torres 9 km · Río Cañas Abajo 10 km · Coto Laurel 11 km · Los Llanos 12 km · Capitanejo 13 km · Jayuya 15 km · Las Ollas 15 km

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