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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 15 km WSW of Burica, Panama

Posted by admin on April 29, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.9642S, -82.9889WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Burica in Panama. The temblor was reported at 03:19:58 / 3:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -82.9889° West, 7.9642° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: us7000pvq9. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pvq9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/04/25 / 2025-04-29 03:19:58 / April 29, 2025 @ 3:19 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearby country/countries, Costa Rica (c. 4 516 000 pop), Panama (c. 3 411 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Las Lomas, David, Pedregal. The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from David (c. 82 900 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Puerto Armuelles (c. 18 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from La Concepción (c. 16 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Pedregal (c. 16 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Las Lomas (c. 11 700 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Corredor (c. 7 100 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Golfito (c. 6 800 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirty-two 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.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 15 km WSW of Burica, Panama.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -82.9889° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.9642° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15 km WSW of Burica, Panama Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-29 03:19:58 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-29 04:25:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 312 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.308 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 146 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pvq9 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pvq9 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pvq9, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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