M5.8 earthquake near Pedregal, Chiriquí Province
706 d ago · 9 Nov 2024, 19:30 UTC 77 km SE of Burica, Panama
What happened
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 77 km SE of Burica, Panama on 9 Nov 2024, 19:30 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Pedregal, about 95 km away in Chiriquí Province, Panama.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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