< Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 11:15

Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 11:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 2:15PM AST by NWS San Juan PR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 11:15am
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
According to PTWC an earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred at 2.8 NORTH, longitude 85.3 WEST near Cuba at 206 PM AST June 8, 2026 AST. 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
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov