Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp0001p53

Location

146 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama

Country: Panama flag Panama

Date & Time

Aug 19, 1982

3:59 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

6.7180, -82.6800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

146 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama

Coordinates: 6.7180°, -82.6800° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 19, 1982 at 3:59 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:30 AM