Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem874353

Location

14 km SSE of Burica, Panama

Country: Panama flag Panama

Date & Time

Mar 12, 1962

11:40 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.9170, -82.8180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

14 km SSE of Burica, Panama

Coordinates: 7.9170°, -82.8180° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 12, 1962 at 11:40 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:08 PM