No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


Earthquake Information


This information is Issued for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.For more information visit your corresponding Seismological Institution or theTsunami Warning Centers
Event Details
Estimated Maximum Intensity: I
Date: March 20, 2026 00:22:02 UTC
March 19, 2026 20:22:02 Hora Local
Region: SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS
Distances: 1008.04 Km East-Northeast of Coral Bay, St. John,USVI
8591.59 Km South of Montserrat,UK
8789.14 Km South-Southeast of Ponce,PR
Magnitude: 6.6 Mww
Location: Latitude: -61.153 Longitude: -56.268
Depth: 5 Km
Tsunami Warning Level: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Issued Date & Time 2026-03-19 20:41:44
ID: 20260320002204

Epicentral Map

Epicentral Map (PRSN), Last Modified: 2026-03-19 20:42:05 Hora Local.
BULLETIN 1
Seismic Event/Tsunami
DATE: March 19, 2026
LOCAL TIME: 20:22:02
LATITUDE: 61.153 S
LONGITUDE: 56.268 W
LOCATION: 1008 Km East-Northeast of Coral Bay, St. John,USVI
8789.1 Km South-Southeast of Ponce,PR
DEPTH: 5 Km
MAGNITUDE: 6.6 Mww
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM INTENSITY: I
TSUNAMI ALERT LEVEL: No Warning, Advisory or Watch is in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
DATE & ISSUED TIME 2026-03-19 20:42:05
Based on magnitude, location and historic records the earthquake was not sufficient to generate a destructive tsunami to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.

Technical Information

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