Region · Puerto Rico
Earthquakes in Vega Baja
In the last 30 days there were 2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Vega Baja, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.4, 2 km NW of Corozal, Puerto Rico, on 2026-10-03.
Earthquakes M2.5+ in Vega Baja
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days2
- Last year27
- Last 5 years141
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
52 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Vega Baja in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Dec 2025, with 5.
01 — Latest
Latest earthquakes in Vega Baja
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | 53 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico | depth 26 km | |
| 3.4 | 2 km NW of Corozal, Puerto Rico | depth 111 km |
02 — Questions
Earthquakes in Vega Baja, answered
Was there an earthquake in Vega Baja today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded in Vega Baja in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones may still have occurred and appear on the home page under “All” magnitudes.
How many earthquakes does Vega Baja have each year?
Over the last five years there were 141 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Vega Baja, an average of 28 a year. 27 occurred in the last 12 months.
What was the strongest earthquake in Vega Baja in five years?
A magnitude 3.9 on Jan 10, 2026, 00:24 UTC, 104 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico. See this earthquake
Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.
03 — Cities
Cities in Vega Baja
| City | Last year | Last 5 years |
|---|---|---|
| Vega Baja | 507 | 4405 |