A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.7 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Puerto Armuelles in Panama on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, -82.8412° West, 8.2328° North, depth 2.955 km. The 5.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:19:34 / 7:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/07/24 / 2024-07-22 19:19:34 / July 22, 2024 @ 7:19 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.955 km (2 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000nejp. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000nejp.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Boquete, Volcán, Las Lomas (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 5 km (3 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Volcán (c. 11 200 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Corredor (c. 7 100 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Golfito (c. 6 800 pop). Close country/countries, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop), Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km SSE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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