A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Indios in Puerto Rico on Monday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.98 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10.98 km, -66.822833333333° West, 17.9435° North. All ids that are associated to the event: pr71482183. Unique identifier: pr71482183. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/05/25 / 2025-05-12 07:07:47 / May 12, 2025 @ 7:07 am. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:07:47 / 7:07 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pájaros, San Antonio, Toa Alta (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Puerto Rico (c. 3 917 000 pop). The epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) from Ponce (c. 152 600 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Mayagüez (c. 78 600 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Arecibo (c. 49 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Vega Baja (c. 29 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Barceloneta (c. 22 300 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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