Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 09:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 12:18PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 9:18am
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
An earthquake occurred at about 1207 PM AST. According to PTWC an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred at 42 miles west of Isla de Mona. Given the reported intensity of the earthquake it is believed there is no tsunami threat for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands. Continue to monitor your favorite news source for more information. Updated information will be issued by emergency officials and the Puerto Rico Seismic Network.
Area Description: 
San Juan and Vicinity; Northeast; Southeast; Eastern Interior; North Central; Central Interior; Ponce and Vicinity; Northwest; Western Interior; Mayaguez and Vicinity; Southwest; Culebra; Vieques; St.Thomas...St. John.. and Adjacent Islands; St Croix
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Juan PR