| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.819, -82.272 |
| UTC time | 1984-04-16 14:18:45.530 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 16, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Monday, April 16, 1984 at 14:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 179.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.272 and latitude 6.819.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-04-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 179.9 km |
| Santiago | 201.4 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 324.3 km |
| La Chorrera | 357.7 km |
| Puerto Limón | 363.0 km |
| Arraiján | 374.1 km |
| Turrialba | 376.9 km |
| Paraíso | 379.2 km |
| Colón | 384.7 km |
| Panama City | 388.2 km |
| Cativá | 390.4 km |
| Chilibre | 391.2 km |
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M 4.4
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M 4.7
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M 4.8
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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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