M5.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.7 Earthquake near SOUTH OF PANAMA

UTC time: 2025-06-05 00:09:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 5, 2025 at 00:09 UTC, a magnitude M5.7 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF PANAMA. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M5.7

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-05 00:09:19 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.33000, -82.64650

Temperature

27.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Pedregal339.7 kmN17'427

Panama City533.8 kmNE408'168

Cali711.3 kmE2'392'877

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Volcanoes nearby

Baru

Distance: 387 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'474 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Panama

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2

First 24 hours2

First 72 hours2

Strongest subsequent eventM5.7

M5.72025-06-05 00:09:20 UTC13.3 kmSouth of Panama M5.62025-06-05 00:09:20 UTC0.1 km299 km SW of Arenas, Panama M5.32025-06-29 05:46:36 UTC149.1 kmSouth of Panama

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1

Earlier events M≥44

Earlier events M≥51

Compared since2025-03-24

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.02025-04-04 08:31:09 UTC150.0 kmSouth of Panama M4.92025-03-24 03:16:13 UTC105.2 km199 km SSE of Burica, Panama M4.82025-04-04 08:31:10 UTC148.0 kmsouth of Panama M4.52025-03-24 05:46:50 UTC101.5 km201 km S of Burica, Panama

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

708

Country (24h)

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