Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem902198

Location

11 km S of Burica, Panama

Country: Panama flag Panama

Date & Time

Oct 20, 1939

8:06 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.9330, -82.8640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

11 km S of Burica, Panama

Coordinates: 7.9330°, -82.8640° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 20, 1939 at 8:06 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:50 PM