Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem897507

Location

south of Panama

Date & Time

Aug 19, 1948

7:59 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

5.2730, -82.6490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

south of Panama

Coordinates: 5.2730°, -82.6490° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 19, 1948 at 7:59 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:44 PM