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M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near South of Panama

UTC time: 2025-04-04 08:31:09 UTC Local time: —
M5.0 earthquake near South of Panama on Apr 4, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near South of Panama · 2025-04-04 08:31:09 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near South of Panama on April 4, 2025 at 08:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-04 08:31:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usp
Coordinates
3.99407, -82.46165

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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
Esmeraldas459.5 kmSE218'727
Quito641.8 kmSE2'781'641

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM4.8
M4.82025-04-04 08:31:10 UTC17.8 kmsouth of Panama

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
715
Country (24h)
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