A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 235 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama (146 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/05/20 / 2020-05-26 08:50:31 / May 26, 2020 @ 8:50 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -82.6396 West, latitude 5.9179 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 02:50:31 / 2:50 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us70009qhs. Event ids that are associated: us70009qhs. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 235 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama.
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