| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.6 km |
| Coordinates | 8.129, -82.894 |
| UTC time | 2006-05-02 06:40:52.020 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 2, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 06:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is David (Panama - PA), about 60.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.894 and latitude 8.129.
| Location | David |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| David | 60.9 km |
| San Isidro de El General | 163.7 km |
| Puerto Limón | 207.8 km |
| Santiago | 210.6 km |
| Turrialba | 215.8 km |
| Paraíso | 218.3 km |
| Curridabat | 235.0 km |
| Purral | 238.9 km |
| San José | 239.7 km |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 240.3 km |
| San Vicente | 240.3 km |
| Alajuela | 255.2 km |
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