Latest quakes in or near Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake 13 km west of San Vito - Puntarenas, Costa Rica - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.5 49 km west of David - Chiriqui, Panama - |
- 6 quakes above magnitude 3
- 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 16, 04:04 am (Costa Rica) | 2.8 25 km | 13 km west of San Vito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica | Info | ||
May 15, 08:40 pm (Panama) | 3.2 18 km | North Pacific Ocean, 65 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 15, 06:24 pm (Panama) | 3.2 4 km | North Pacific Ocean, 72 km south of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 15, 01:24 pm (Panama) | 3.2 20 km | 51 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 15, 01:24 am (Panama) | 2.9 19 km | North Pacific Ocean, 47 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 14, 09:10 am (Costa Rica) | 3.4 25 km | 24 Km al noroeste de La Tigra, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 14, 03:06 am (Costa Rica) | 2.7 16 km | North Pacific Ocean, 23 km west of Golfito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 14, 03:08 am (Panama) | 2.5 17 km | North Pacific Ocean, 42 km southwest of David, Chiriqui, Panama | Info | ||
Monday, May 13, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 06:28 pm (Panama) | 2.9 17 km | 47 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 13, 06:28 pm (Panama) | 3.5 23 km | 49 km west of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 13, 07:05 am (Panama) | 3.2 1 km | Ngoebe-Bugle, 52 km north of David, Chiriqui, Panama I FELT IT - 4 reports | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.56 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 16.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 168 quakes per year (or 14 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 286 quakes per year (or 23.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 288 quakes per year (or 24 quakes per month)
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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 288 quakes on average per year in or near Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama. Boqueron has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama?
On average, Boqueron has about 168 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 16.3 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Boqueron?
The last earthquake in Boqueron occurred 11 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 12.9 km (8 mi) away from San Vito, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in the early morning of Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4.04 am local time (America/Costa Rica GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 25 km (16 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Boqueron in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Boqueron has had 6 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 7 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Boqueron in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Boqueron in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.5 and occurred 3 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 49 km (31 mi) away from David, Chiriqui, Panama, in the late afternoon of Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6.28 pm local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 23 km (14 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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