| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.294, -82.239 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-19 12:23:30.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 19, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Sunday, September 19, 1976 at 12:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 127.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.239 and latitude 7.294.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 127.9 km |
| Santiago | 165.0 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 281.2 km |
| Puerto Limón | 312.7 km |
| La Chorrera | 323.1 km |
| Turrialba | 331.2 km |
| Paraíso | 335.1 km |
| Arraiján | 340.0 km |
| Colón | 344.9 km |
| Cativá | 351.1 km |
| Curridabat | 352.4 km |
| Panama City | 354.4 km |
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M 4.0
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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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196.9 km |
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M 4.5
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132.0 km |
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M 4.6
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43.6 km |
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