| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.276, -82.665 |
| UTC time | 1980-07-30 06:56:16.700 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 30, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Wednesday, July 30, 1980 at 06:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 351.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.665 and latitude 5.276.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 351.8 km |
| Santiago | 365.2 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 469.5 km |
| La Chorrera | 512.1 km |
| Paraíso | 524.9 km |
| Puerto Limón | 526.4 km |
| Arraiján | 527.2 km |
| Turrialba | 527.3 km |
| Curridabat | 538.0 km |
| Panama City | 540.3 km |
| San José | 541.5 km |
| Purral | 542.5 km |
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