| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.913, -81.804 |
| UTC time | 1930-08-29 08:27:39.980 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 29, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Friday, August 29, 1930 at 08:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 89.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -81.804 and latitude 7.913.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-08-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 89.7 km |
| Santiago | 92.8 km |
| La Chorrera | 247.2 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 263.9 km |
| Colón | 263.9 km |
| Arraiján | 264.2 km |
| Puerto Limón | 268.0 km |
| Cativá | 270.4 km |
| Chilibre | 277.3 km |
| Panama City | 278.8 km |
| San Miguelito | 286.4 km |
| Juan Díaz | 288.9 km |
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