| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.880, -82.562 |
| UTC time | 2023-10-06 03:28:05.001 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 6, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Panama on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 03:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Esmeraldas, about 458.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.562 and latitude 3.880.
| Location | south of Panama |
| Country | south of Panama |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Esmeraldas | 458.6 km |
| Tumaco | 479.2 km |
| Santiago | 501.3 km |
| David | 506.5 km |
| Rosa Zarate | 523.7 km |
| Bahía de Caráquez | 552.5 km |
| Manta | 574.8 km |
| Chone | 579.0 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 594.6 km |
| Portoviejo | 597.2 km |
| Buenaventura | 614.3 km |
| Buenaventura | 618.7 km |
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