| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.013, -82.597 |
| UTC time | 1992-09-08 05:41:42.340 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 8, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Panama on Tuesday, September 8, 1992 at 05:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Esmeraldas, about 471.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.597 and latitude 4.013.
| Location | south of Panama |
| Country | south of Panama |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-09-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Esmeraldas | 471.9 km |
| Santiago | 488.8 km |
| Tumaco | 489.9 km |
| David | 491.7 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 537.5 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 567.6 km |
| Manta | 590.1 km |
| Chone | 593.9 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 608.3 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 608.6 km |
| Portoviejo | 612.4 km |
| Buenaventura | 618.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
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