| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.4 km |
| Coordinates | 9.373, -78.541 |
| UTC time | 2023-05-03 02:12:28.269 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 02:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tocumen (Panama - PA), about 97.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.541 and latitude 9.373.
| Location | Tocumen |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-05-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tocumen | 97.8 km |
| Juan Díaz | 105.6 km |
| San Miguelito | 108.3 km |
| Panama City | 115.6 km |
| Chilibre | 121.1 km |
| Arraiján | 130.1 km |
| Cativá | 141.8 km |
| La Chorrera | 147.2 km |
| Colón | 149.3 km |
| Turbo | 245.2 km |
| San Pedro de Urabá | 267.6 km |
| Apartadó | 268.2 km |
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