| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.804, -82.746 |
| UTC time | 1927-03-09 16:13:11.390 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 9, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Wednesday, March 9, 1927 at 16:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 184.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.746 and latitude 6.804.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1927-03-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 184.0 km |
| Santiago | 242.2 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 304.0 km |
| Puerto Limón | 356.2 km |
| Paraíso | 359.6 km |
| Turrialba | 360.2 km |
| Curridabat | 374.2 km |
| San José | 378.2 km |
| Purral | 378.5 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 379.7 km |
| San Vicente | 379.7 km |
| Alajuela | 392.3 km |
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