| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 22.5 km |
| Coordinates | 9.105, -82.985 |
| UTC time | 1988-03-11 03:44:57.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 11, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Friday, March 11, 1988 at 03:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Isidro de El General (Panama - PA), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.985 and latitude 9.105.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1988-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Isidro de El General | 83.5 km |
| David | 97.0 km |
| Puerto Limón | 98.8 km |
| Turrialba | 117.4 km |
| Paraíso | 126.6 km |
| Curridabat | 146.4 km |
| Purral | 149.0 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 150.8 km |
| San Vicente | 150.8 km |
| San José | 151.8 km |
| Alajuela | 168.6 km |
| Puntarenas | 225.4 km |
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