Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp00011k0

Location

116 km S of Boca Chica, Panama

Country: Panama flag Panama

Date & Time

Jun 27, 1979

9:50 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.1640, -82.2530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

116 km S of Boca Chica, Panama

Coordinates: 7.1640°, -82.2530° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 27, 1979 at 9:50 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:03 PM