A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Boca Chica in Panama on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude -82.3186° West, latitude 7.58° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:28:05 / 8:28 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/24 / 2024-06-23 20:28:05 / June 23, 2024 @ 8:28 pm. Id of earthquake: us7000mu61. Event ids that are associated: us7000mu61.
Nearby country/countries, Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Puerto Armuelles, Las Lomas, David. Earthquake epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop).
Each 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 two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 71 km S of Boca Chica, Panama. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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