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Earthquakes in Puerto Rico

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MODERATE RISK

Avg. Earthquakes/Year

200

Tectonic Plates

2

Major Fault Lines

2

Cities at Risk

1

Recent Earthquakes in Puerto Rico

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Tectonic Context

Puerto Rico is located on the Caribbean Plate, North American Plate tectonic plates. Major fault lines and seismic zones include: Puerto Rico Trench, Mona Passage Fault.

Major Cities at Risk

Fault Lines

Frequently Asked Questions

Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program