70 km ENE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicSep 8, 2026, 19:50
Nearby significant earthquake123 km from Arecibo92.72 km deep
Latest Earthquakes in Arecibo
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
Updated: 06:31
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Arecibo
Arecibo, Puerto Rico Activity Report
M1.5+Largest Measured Events
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
29
3.7
Largest Magnitude
San Juan, Puerto Rico · 117 km N
Significant
0
3.3
Most Recent7 HR AGO
Pole Ojea, Puerto Rico · 64 km SW
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 24Intermediate-focus 5Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
29 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Arecibo
How often does Arecibo have earthquakes?
Earthquakes in Arecibo can range from tiny local tremors to stronger regional events. The filtered statistics section above helps you judge how often they occur across different time windows.
Have there been significant earthquakes in Arecibo recently?
Select significant to show recent earthquakes in Arecibo with a USGS significance score above 600.
What was the largest recent earthquake in Arecibo?
Look at the largest-event cards and sort the event list by magnitude to spot the strongest recent activity. For older events, use a custom date range to explore the archive.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
Our wider archive reaches back to 1900. To keep the page responsive, the visible event list is limited to the 2000 best matches for the current filters.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Sep 9, 2026, 06:31 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies. CC BY 4.0
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