A minor earthquake magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Pájaros in Puerto Rico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 125.54 km (78 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/10/25 / 2025-10-31 02:49:13 / October 31, 2025 @ 2:49 am. Id of earthquake: pr71499348. Event ids that are associated: pr71499348. Exact location of earthquake, -66.219166666667° West, 18.3515° North, depth 125.54 km. The temblor was reported at 02:49:13 / 2:49 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Sebastián, Quebradillas, Yauco (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from San Juan (c. 418 100 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Bayamón (c. 203 500 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Carolina (c. 170 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Caguas (c. 86 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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