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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag strikes near Progreso in Panama

Posted by admin on May 26, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.4812S, -82.9749WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Progreso in Panama. Exact location, longitude -82.9749° West, latitude 8.4812° North, depth = 4.304 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n11l. Id of event: us6000n11l. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.304 km (3 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:37:10 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/05/24 / 2024-05-26 04:37:10 / May 26, 2024 @ 4:37 am.

Nearby country/countries, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop), Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Buenos Aires (c. 11 700 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Volcán (c. 11 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Buenos Aires, Boquete, Las Lomas (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 15 km WNW of Progreso, Panama.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -82.9749° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.4812° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.304 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15 km WNW of Progreso, Panama Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-26 04:37:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-26 07:02:32 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 326 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 72 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.348 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 88 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000n11l Id of event.
Event Code 6000n11l An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n11l, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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