| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.808, -81.980 |
| UTC time | 1904-01-20 14:51:36.410 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 20, 1904 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Wednesday, January 20, 1904 at 14:51 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 85.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -81.980 and latitude 7.808.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1904-01-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 85.0 km |
| Santiago | 114.6 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 256.6 km |
| Puerto Limón | 269.3 km |
| La Chorrera | 269.8 km |
| Colón | 286.4 km |
| Arraiján | 286.8 km |
| Cativá | 292.9 km |
| Turrialba | 299.2 km |
| Chilibre | 299.9 km |
| Panama City | 301.4 km |
| Paraíso | 306.8 km |
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