| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.289, -82.860 |
| UTC time | 2009-11-15 17:36:48.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 15, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Panama on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 17:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Esmeraldas, about 441.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.860 and latitude 3.289.
| Location | south of Panama |
| Country | south of Panama |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Esmeraldas | 441.0 km |
| Tumaco | 482.1 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 500.6 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 510.8 km |
| Manta | 527.9 km |
| Chone | 540.2 km |
| Portoviejo | 552.7 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 568.8 km |
| David | 574.0 km |
| Santiago | 574.5 km |
| Jipijapa | 575.2 km |
| El Empalme | 601.0 km |
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