| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.969, -82.546 |
| UTC time | 1983-11-26 09:22:32.450 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 26, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Panama on Saturday, November 26, 1983 at 09:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Esmeraldas, about 464.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.546 and latitude 3.969.
| Location | south of Panama |
| Country | south of Panama |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Esmeraldas | 464.4 km |
| Tumaco | 482.6 km |
| Santiago | 491.3 km |
| David | 496.5 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 530.1 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 560.7 km |
| Manta | 583.5 km |
| Chone | 586.9 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 601.2 km |
| Portoviejo | 605.7 km |
| Buenaventura | 612.5 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 614.3 km |
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