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M5.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.3 Earthquake near South of Panama

UTC time: 2025-06-29 05:46:36 UTC Local time: —
M5.3 earthquake near South of Panama on Jun 29, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.3 Earthquake near South of Panama · 2025-06-29 05:46:36 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 29, 2025 at 05:46 UTC, a magnitude M5.3 earthquake occurred near South of Panama. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 05:46:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
3.99000, -82.61000
Temperature
26.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
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
Esmeraldas470.5 kmSE218'727
Quito652.8 kmSE2'781'641

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Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#3
Earlier events M≥46
Earlier events M≥54
Compared since2025-04-04

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.72025-06-05 00:09:19 UTC149.1 kmSOUTH OF PANAMA M5.62025-06-05 00:09:20 UTC149.1 km299 km SW of Arenas, Panama M5.12025-06-29 05:46:35 UTC12.0 kmSOUTH OF PANAMA M5.02025-04-04 08:31:09 UTC16.5 kmSouth of Panama M4.92025-06-29 05:46:33 UTC28.6 kmSouth of Panama

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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