| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.868, -82.611 |
| UTC time | 1997-06-26 06:12:10.380 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 26, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Thursday, June 26, 1997 at 06:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 396.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.611 and latitude 4.868.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-06-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 396.7 km |
| Santiago | 402.3 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 515.0 km |
| La Chorrera | 545.1 km |
| Tumaco | 545.3 km |
| Esmeraldas | 545.3 km |
| Arraiján | 559.6 km |
| Paraíso | 570.4 km |
| Puerto Limón | 572.2 km |
| Panama City | 572.3 km |
| Turrialba | 572.9 km |
| Chilibre | 580.3 km |
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