20 Sept 2025, 19:45 UTC · Sep 20, 3:45 PM ET

M3.6 earthquake 140 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 140 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico at Sep 20, 3:45 PM ET, 42 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.6 140 km N of Isabela, Puerto RicoM3.6 104 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoM3.6 127 km N of Isabela, Puerto RicoM3.7 117 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoM3.7 57 km NNE of Isabela, Puerto RicoM3.8 135 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicM3.8 113 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoM3.9 104 km N of Brenas, Puerto RicoM3.9 60 km N of Hatillo, Puerto RicoM4.0 65 km N of Hatillo, Puerto RicoM4.0 89 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto RicoM4.2 123 km N of Isabela, Puerto RicoM5.1 155 km N of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.6 md
Time20 Sept 2025, 19:45 UTC
Location19.758°, -66.857° – 140 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico
Depth42.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventpr2025263001
Within 100 km

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3.9104 km N of Brenas, Puerto RicoJan 9, 7:24 PM
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42 km1 report
3.8113 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoApr 28, 11:59 PM
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31 km–
3.8135 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican RepublicNov 19, 6:36 PM
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3.7117 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoSep 5, 3:54 AM
42 d ago
11 km–
3.757 km NNE of Isabela, Puerto RicoOct 14, 8:11 PM
367 d ago
7 km–
3.6104 km N of San Juan, Puerto RicoApr 29, 1:34 AM
171 d ago
16 km–
3.6127 km N of Isabela, Puerto RicoNov 24, 8:30 AM
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55 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 140 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico earthquake?

Magnitude 3.6 (md), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 42 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.2.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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