Yauco
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
11
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
16
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M6.4
Nearest volcano
None in 300 km
Hazard summary for Yauco
In the past 12 months 11 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Yauco. Instruments also logged 16 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 6.4. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.8 on 4 Aug 1946. There are no known volcanoes within 300 km.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
- 2.4
M2.4 earthquake near Ponce, Ponce
13 km deep
Minor - 2.3
M2.3 earthquake - 7 km SSE of Ponce, Puerto Rico
14 km deep
Minor - 2.3
M2.3 earthquake - 7 km SSE of Ponce, Puerto Rico
14 km deep
Minor - 3.2
M3.2 earthquake - 72 km NNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
56 km deep
Light - 2.8
M2.8 earthquake - 81 km NNE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
19 km deep
Light - 2.4
M2.4 earthquake - 71 km NE of Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
22 km deep
Minor - 2.4
M2.4 earthquake - 5 km WSW of Guánica, Puerto Rico
8 km deep
Minor - 2.1
M2.1 earthquake - 4 km WSW of Fuig, Puerto Rico
6 km deep
Minor - 3.4
M3.4 earthquake - 65 km NE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
10 km deep
Light - 2.7
M2.7 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
16 km deep
Light - 3.0
M3.0 earthquake near Humacao, Humacao
6 km deep
Light - 3.1
M3.1 earthquake near Levittown, Toa Baja
74 km deep
Light - 3.1
M3.1 earthquake near Aguadilla, Aguadilla
16 km deep
Light - 3.1
M3.1 earthquake near Arecibo, Arecibo
36 km deep
Light - 3.2
M3.2 earthquake near Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas Island
76 km deep
Light
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.8
M7.8 earthquake near Santa Cruz de El Seibo, El Seíbo
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Aguadilla, Aguadilla
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Aguadilla, Aguadilla
15 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Guayacanes, San Pedro de Macorís
24 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province
15 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province
100 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Sabana Grande de Boyá, Monte Plata Province
15 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Yauco, Yauco
6 km deep Tsunami flag
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Arecibo, Arecibo
20 km deep Tsunami flag
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Aguadilla, Aguadilla
15 km deep
Major