Latest quakes in or near Veraguas, Panama - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.9 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Chiriqui, Panama - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.4 North Pacific Ocean - Chiriqui, Panama - Apr 23, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 11 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 24 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 14 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 15, 06:29 pm (GMT -5) | 2.9 5 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 79 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
May 15, 06:24 pm (Panama) | 3.2 4 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 72 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, May 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 13, 07:05 am (Panama) | 3.2 1 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the NW | Ngoebe-Bugle, 52 km north of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT - 4 reports | Info | |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 11, 09:47 pm (GMT -5) | 3.7 7 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 140 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
May 11, 06:05 pm (GMT -6) | 4.0 1 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 125 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, May 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 11, 06:56 pm (GMT -5) | 4.5 5 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 142 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
May 10, 09:12 pm (GMT -5) | 3.0 11 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 90 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, May 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 10, 12:51 pm (Panama) | 2.9 16 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 20 km southwest of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 7, 05:07 am (Panama) | 3.7 9 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SW | 32 km al Oeste de Isla de Coiba, Panama. | Info | |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 4, 02:44 am (GMT -5) | 3.6 1 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 96 km south of Pedregal, Chiriqui, Panama | Info | |
May 4, 01:52 am (GMT -5) | 3.8 3 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 110 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.44 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.25 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 24.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 115 quakes per year (or 9.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 144 quakes per year (or 12 quakes per month)
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Veraguas Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Veraguas, Panama?
Veraguas has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 145 quakes on average per year in or near Veraguas, Panama. Veraguas has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 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 Veraguas, Panama?
On average, Veraguas has about 115 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 24.1 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Veraguas?
The last earthquake in Veraguas occurred 13 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.9:
A light magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama in the late afternoon of Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6.29 pm local time (GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Veraguas in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Veraguas has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.4, 11 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 24 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 14 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Veraguas in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Veraguas in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.4 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama in the evening of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 8.20 pm local time (GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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