A minor earthquake magnitude 3.11 (ml/mb) strikes 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Brenas in Puerto Rico on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/07/25 / 2025-07-14 01:12:23 / July 14, 2025 @ 1:12 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -66.390333333333 West, latitude 18.8325 North, depth = 52.26 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 52.26 km (32 miles). Unique identifier: pr71489148. Ids that are associated to the event: pr71489148. The temblor was reported at 01:12:23 / 1:12 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 51 km (31 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Guaynabo (c. 81 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Villalba, Lares, Aibonito (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days fourty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 40 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico.
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