| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.226, -82.584 |
| UTC time | 1974-09-28 11:34:39.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 28, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Saturday, September 28, 1974 at 11:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 356.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.584 and latitude 5.226.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-09-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 356.8 km |
| Santiago | 365.6 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 477.1 km |
| La Chorrera | 511.1 km |
| Arraiján | 525.9 km |
| Paraíso | 532.6 km |
| Puerto Limón | 532.7 km |
| Turrialba | 534.7 km |
| Panama City | 538.9 km |
| Curridabat | 545.9 km |
| Chilibre | 546.2 km |
| Colón | 546.8 km |
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M 4.4
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M 4.7
David
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M 4.8
David
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M 4.4
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M 4.5
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M 4.6
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