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Latest quakes in or near Panama in the past 24 hours on Monday, May 6, 2024 - list, stats and map

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Mag. 3.0 earthquake Caribbean Sea - Limon, Costa Rica -
Strongest todayMag. 3.0 Caribbean Sea - Limon, Costa Rica -
Updated: May 6, 2024 17:49 GMT -
In the past 24 hours, Panama has had one quake of magnitude 3.0. Look up all recent and past quakes!
Latest today: Mag. 3.0 Earthquake Caribbean Sea, 63 km E of Ciudad de Limon, Limon, Costa Rica -
Strongest today: Mag. 3.0 Earthquake Caribbean Sea, 63 km E of Ciudad de Limon, Limon, Costa Rica -
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Latest quakes in or near Panama in the past 24 hours on Monday, May 6, 2024 - list, stats and map
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May 6, 06:42 am (GMT -6)
3.0

12 km
29 km (18 mi) to the W Caribbean Sea, 63 km east of Ciudad de Limon, Limon, Costa RicaI FELT IT
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May 5, 08:06 pm (Costa Rica)
2.5

34 km
100 km (62 mi) to the W 16 km west of San Isidro de El General, San Jose, Costa Rica
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.4 x 109 joules (653 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.562 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,000 quakes on average per year in Panama:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 1.42 quakes per year
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 9.2 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 123 quakes per year (or 10.3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 628 quakes per year (or 52 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 948 quakes per year (or 79 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 998 quakes per year (or 83 quakes per month)
Panama has a high level of seismic activity. Panama has had at least 10 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.

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