A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Santa Rosa in Panama on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mxrn. Id of event: us7000mxrn. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 12:31:30 / 12:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -82.6834 West, latitude 8.5843 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 08/07/24 / 2024-07-08 12:31:30 / July 8, 2024 @ 12:31 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Almirante, Golfito, Puerto Armuelles. The epicenter was 33 km (20 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Volcán (c. 11 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km S of Santa Rosa, Panama.
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