A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Manaca Civil in Panama on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000nejs. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nejs. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/07/24 / 2024-07-22 19:28:09 / July 22, 2024 @ 7:28 pm. The temblor was detected at 19:28:09 / 7:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -82.7985° West, 8.3169° North, depth 10 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Boquete, Volcán, Golfito (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Volcán (c. 11 200 pop). Close country/countries, Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 2 km ESE of Manaca Civil, Panama.
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