Is Hormigueros safe? Puerto Rico travel risk
Is Hormigueros safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Hormigueros scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for Puerto Rico. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Hormigueros scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Puerto Rico (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Hormigueros: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: crime and scams (67/100) and security (35/100).
A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Puerto Rico travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
In the Puerto Rico territory, Hormigueros is established at 18.1437° N, 67.1199° W. It lies 115.3 km ENE relative to San Juan. Time zone observed: America/Puerto_Rico.
Puerto Rico
18.1437° N, 67.1199° W
25 m
America/Puerto_Rico
11,166
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Puerto Rico)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Puerto Rico travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Puerto Rico entry requirements.
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