Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - 46 km west of David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, on Monday, Jun 27, 2022 at 5:18 am (GMT -6) -
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Light magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 16 km depth
27 Jun 11:22 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 4 minutes.
27 Jun 17:44: Magnitude recalculated from 2.8 to 3.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 34.0 to 16.0 km (from 21 to 9.9 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 17 km (10.5 mi) towards ENE.
27 Jun 17:44: Magnitude recalculated from 2.8 to 3.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 34.0 to 16.0 km (from 21 to 9.9 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 17 km (10.5 mi) towards ENE.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 27, 2022 11:18:06 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Monday, Jun 27, 2022 at 5:18 am (GMT -6) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.5 |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 8.41°N / 82.85°W  (Baru District, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama) |
| Antipode | 8.41°S / 97.15°E |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) |
| Nearest volcano | Baru (56 km / 35 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 3 km (2 mi) SSE of Chuchupate (Barú, Chiriquí) (pop: 868) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 11 km (7 mi) SW of San Antonio (Chiriquí) (pop: 1,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 15 km (9 mi) N of Puerto Armuelles (Chiriquí) (pop: 11,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 15 km (9 mi) W of Divala (Chiriquí) (pop: 2,510) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Concepcion (Chiriquí) (pop: 17,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 46 km (29 mi) W of David (Chiriquí) (pop: 82,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 46 km (29 mi) W of Pedregal (Distrito de David, Chiriquí) (pop: 17,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 372 km (231 mi) W of Panama (Panamá) (pop: 408,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  21°C (70 F), humidity: 96%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from WNW |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.5 | 16 km | COSTA RICA | EMSC |
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