A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 294 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama (183 miles) on Saturday. The temblor was picked up at 19:03:13 / 7:03 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -82.7032 West, latitude 5.3791 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/18 / 2018-07-15 01:03:13 / July 15, 2018 @ 1:03 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000g5ae. Unique identifier: us2000g5ae.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 294 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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