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Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag strikes near Dolega in Panama

Posted by admin on March 8, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.5953S, -82.382WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Dolega in Panama. The temblor was detected at 21:15:47 / 9:15 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 22.33 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 07/03/20 / 2020-03-07 02:15:47 / March 7, 2020 @ 2:15 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -82.382° West, 8.5953° North, depth 22.33 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60008c7a. Id of event: us60008c7a.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bocas del Toro, Golfito, Almirante (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 19 km (12 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 64 km (39 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Bocas del Toro (c. 13 000 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km NE of Dolega, Panama. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -82.382° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.5953° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 22.33 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km NE of Dolega, Panama Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-03-07 02:15:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-03-08 22:26:55 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 235 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.361 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.34 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 272 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us60008c7a Id of event.
Event Code 60008c7a An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60008c7a, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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