Natural hazards

Flood: zone AE ⚠Tsunami: outside zone ✓M4.5+ quakes nearby: 0
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  • FEMA flood zone AE — HIGH risk. Flood insurance is mandatory with a federally backed mortgage.
  • Outside the tsunami evacuation zone (PRSN map).
  • 0 magnitude-4.5+ earthquakes within 25 km since 2010 (USGS catalog).
  • Design ground acceleration (PGA) ~0.41g at this location (USGS). All of Puerto Rico is an active seismic zone.

Seismic activity in PR · last 30 days (31 quakes M2.5+)

  • M2.914 km N of Quebradillastoday
  • M2.520 km W of Pole Ojeatoday
  • M2.922 km SE of Emajagua3 days ago
  • M2.920 km WNW of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands3 days ago
  • M2.89 km NNW of Garrochales3 days ago

Sources: FEMA NFHL, PR Seismic Network, USGS. Always verify with your municipality and insurer.