Latest quakes in or near Darien, Panama - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake Darien, 163 km east of Panama, Panama - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.4 North Pacific Ocean, 273 km southeast of Panama, Panama - Mar 12, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 11 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 25, 04:45 am (Panama) Mar 25, 09:45 GMT | 2.0 83 km | Darien, 163 km east of Panama, Panama | Info | ||
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 23, 07:01 am (Bogota) Mar 23, 12:01 GMT | 2.3 29 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | Colombia, 9 km southeast of Riosucio, Choco | Info | |
Mar 23, 02:48 am (Panama) Mar 23, 07:48 GMT | 3.0 13 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the N | Embera-Wounaan, Panama, 37 km south of Mulatupo, Guna Yala I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 23, 02:48 am (Panama) Mar 23, 07:48 GMT | 2.0 17 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the N | Embera-Wounaan, Panama, 44 km northeast of La Palma, Darien | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 01:40 pm (GMT +0) Mar 22, 13:40 GMT | 2.5 5 km | Panama, 4 km southeast of Santa Fe, Darien | Info | ||
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 18, 04:49 pm (Panama) Mar 18, 21:49 GMT | 2.1 141 km | Darien, Panama, 35 km south of Union Choco, Embera-Wounaan | Info | ||
Mar 18, 05:27 am (Bogota) Mar 18, 10:27 GMT | 2.5 23 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | Riosucio - Chocó, Colombia | Info | |
Mar 18, 04:13 am (Panama) Mar 18, 09:13 GMT | 1.7 2 km | Darien, Panama | Info | ||
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 17, 02:59 pm (Panama) Mar 17, 19:59 GMT | 2.2 63 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the NW | Panama | Info | |
Mar 17, 07:26 am (GMT -5) Mar 17, 12:26 GMT | 2.4 5 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the SW | Panama | Info | |
Saturday, March 16, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 16, 10:36 am (Panama) Mar 16, 15:36 GMT | 2.6 51 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the N | Panama | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.69 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 7.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 24.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 46 quakes per year (or 3.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 55 quakes per year (or 4.6 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Darien Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Darien, Panama?
Darien 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 57 quakes on average per year in or near Darien, Panama. Darien has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Darien?
The last earthquake in Darien occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit 163 km (101 mi) away from Panama, Panama, Panama, in the early morning of Monday, Mar 25, 2024 at 4.45 am local time (America/Panama GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 83 km (52 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Darien in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Darien has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 11 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Darien in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Darien in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 2 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Panama around noon of Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024 at 12.26 pm local time (GMT -5). The quake had a moderate depth of 154 km (96 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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