Moderate mag. 3.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 36 km south of Pedasi, Provincia de Los Santos, Panama, on Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 4:18 am (GMT -5) -
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Moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake at 5 km depth
28 Jun 09:22 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 3 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 28, 2022 09:18:57 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 4:18 am (GMT -5) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.8 |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 7.23°N / 80.14°W  (North Pacific Ocean, Panama) |
| Antipode | 7.23°S / 99.86°E |
| Shaking intensity | Light shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Bucaro (pop: 398) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 36 km (22 mi) SSW of Pedasi (pop: 1,920) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 38 km (24 mi) ESE of Tonosi (pop: 1,480) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 87 km (54 mi) SSE of San Juan Bautista (Chitré) (pop: 11,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 87 km (54 mi) SSE of Chitre (Chitré) (pop: 8,970) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 90 km (56 mi) SSE of Monagrillo (Chitré) (pop: 10,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 134 km (83 mi) SE of Santiago (pop: 45,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 208 km (129 mi) SSW of Panama (pop: 408,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 188 km (117 mi) SW of Isla del Rey Island (pop: 1,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  25.5°C (78 F), humidity: 78%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from N |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 3.2 x 1010 joules (8.78 megawatt hours, equivalent to 7.56 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.8 | 5 km | PANAMA | EMSC |
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