Latest quakes in or near Canazas, Veraguas, Panama - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.8 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Veraguas, Panama - Apr 16, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4.5 Caribbean Sea - 24 km east of Chiriqui Grande, Panama - Mar 20, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 16, 02:44 am (Panama) | 3.8 9.2 km | North Pacific Ocean, 69 km southwest of Santiago, Veraguas, Panama | Info | ||
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 8, 02:31 am (Panama) | 3.3 2.7 km | Panama | Info | ||
Apr 7, 07:05 pm (Panama) | 3.5 7.8 km | Herrera, 114 km southwest of Penonome, Cocle, Panama 1 report | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 20, 05:47 pm (Panama) | 4.4 7 km | Caribbean Sea, 26 km southeast of Isla Cayo Agua Island, Bocas del Toro, Panama 3 reports | Info | ||
Mar 20, 05:47 pm (Panama) | 4.5 11 km | Caribbean Sea, Ngoebe-Bugle, 24 km east of Chiriqui Grande, Panama | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 13, 04:01 am (Panama) | 2.8 12 km | Panama | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 12, 08:50 am (Panama) | 4.0 1 km | Panama 2 reports | Info | ||
Friday, February 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 23, 11:30 am (Panama) | 3.6 0 km | Panama | Info | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 20, 03:22 am (Panama) | 4.4 1 km | Panama: 35 Km Al Oeste De Llano De Piedras, Panamá | Info | ||
Saturday, January 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 20, 05:35 pm (Panama) | 3.4 7.6 km | Panama | Info | ||
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 17, 04:51 am (Panama) | 3.1 1 km | Panama: 34 Km Al Norte De Chiriqui, Panamá | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.09 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.9 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1.83 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Canazas Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Canazas, Veraguas, Panama?
Canazas has relatively few earthquakes. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1.9 quakes on average per year in or near Canazas, Veraguas, Panama. However, Canazas has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 4 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Canazas?
The last earthquake in Canazas occurred 9 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.8:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama in the early morning of Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 at 2.44 am local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9.2 km (5.7 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Canazas since 2023?
Since 2023, Canazas has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.5, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Canazas since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Canazas since 2023 had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 5 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred in the Caribbean Sea near Isla Cayo Agua island, Panama, in the afternoon of Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 at 5.47 pm local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11 km (7 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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