A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Burica in Panama on Thursday. Global time and date of event 21/11/24 / 2024-11-21 02:23:43 / November 21, 2024 @ 2:23 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 02:23:43 / 2:23 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -82.8772° West, 8.0301° North, depth 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000p6p4. Unique identifier: us6000p6p4.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Boquete, Volcán, Las Lomas (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Volcán (c. 11 200 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Corredor (c. 7 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop), Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 1 km WSW of Burica, Panama.
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