Latest quakes in or near Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama, in the past 24 hours on Friday, April 19, 2024 - list, stats and map
| Latest today See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake Panama-Costa Rica Border Region - |
| Strongest today | Mag. 3.3 Panama: 31 Km al sureste de Limones - Distrito Barú, Panamá - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Apr 18, 11:18 pm (GMT -6) | 3.3 13 km | North Pacific Ocean, 72 km southwest of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT - 2 reports | 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: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.58 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.7 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 16.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 167 quakes per year (or 13.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 281 quakes per year (or 23.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 283 quakes per year (or 23.6 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Boqueron Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama?
Boqueron 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 283 quakes on average per year in or near Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama. Boqueron 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 Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama?
On average, Boqueron has about 167 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 16.2 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Boqueron?
The last earthquake in Boqueron occurred 4 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 Boqueron in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Boqueron has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.3 and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Boqueron in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Boqueron in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 13 hours ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama late in the evening of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 11.18 pm local time (GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 13 km (8 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
