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Weather Alert: Special Weather Statement

USVI weather update: Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 12:18PM AST by NWS San Juan PR.

Published June 26, 2026 at 12:18 PM AST Updated June 26, 2026 at 12:30 PM AST U.S. Virgin Islands USVI News 0 likes 0 comments
Alert
Moderate

Issued by NWS San Juan PR

Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 12:18PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

Issued by
NWS San Juan PR
Affected areas
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
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Recommended response
Execute
Issued
Jun 26, 2026, 12:18 PM AST
Begins
Jun 26, 2026, 12:18 PM AST
Ends
Jun 26, 2026, 2:30 PM AST
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Official details

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.

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