Latest quakes in or near Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake 50 km west of David - Chiriqui, Panama - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.5 15 km southeast of David - Chiriqui, Panama - Mar 27, 2024 - |
- 3 quakes above magnitude 3
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 09:49 am (Panama) | 2.6 19 km | 50 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 19, 04:12 am (Panama) | 3.1 17 km | North Pacific Ocean, 42 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 19, 01:28 am (Costa Rica) | 3.0 30 km | North Pacific Ocean, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 10:43 am (Panama) | 2.7 4.4 km | Bocas del Toro, 20 km north of Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 07:11 pm (Panama) | 3.1 8.7 km | 32 km southwest of Changuinola, Bocas del Toro, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 16, 05:07 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.1 26 km | North Pacific Ocean, 17 km southwest of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 16, 05:44 pm (Panama) | 2.7 21 km | Panama-costa Rica Border Region | Info | ||
Apr 16, 01:26 pm (Panama) | 3.0 18 km | 51 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 16, 01:26 am (Panama) | 2.9 18 km | 51 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 15, 03:02 pm (Costa Rica) | 2.8 25 km | Costa Rica: 11 km al Este de Golfito, Puntarenas. | Info | ||
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 14, 03:22 pm (Costa Rica) | 3.1 26 km | 7.9 km southeast of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 31.6 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 70 quakes per year (or 5.9 quakes per month)
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Boquete Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama?
Boquete has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 72 quakes on average per year in or near Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama. Boquete has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama?
On average, Boquete has about 31.6 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Boquete?
The last earthquake in Boquete occurred 11 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 50 km (31 mi) away from David, Chiriqui, Panama, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 9.49 am local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18.5 km (11 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Boquete in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Boquete has had 3 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Boquete in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Boquete in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.5 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 15.1 km (9 mi) away from David, Chiriqui, Panama, in the evening of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 8.30 pm local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9 km (5.6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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