Latest earthquakes near Arraiján, Panamá Oeste today

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List of latest earthquakes near Arraiján.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
5 days ago
(Mar 21 09:50AM Panama)
M 6.5 351 km SW
from Arraiján
5 days ago
(Mar 21 09:50AM Panama)
M 6.2 369 km SW
from Arraiján
16 days ago
(Mar 11 03:32AM Panama)
M 5.4 352 km NW
from Arraiján
22 days ago
(Mar 4 11:53PM Panama)
M 4.3 162 km ENE
from Arraiján
33 days ago
(Feb 21 11:22AM Panama)
M 3.1 276 km W
from Arraiján
44 days ago
(Feb 10 05:56AM Panama)
M 3.6 292 km SW
from Arraiján
45 days ago
(Feb 9 06:31PM Panama)
M 4.1 282 km W
from Arraiján
61 days ago
(Jan 24 01:36PM Panama)
M 3.9 296 km W
from Arraiján
Nov 25, 2024 03:03PM
(Panama)
M 3.2 265 km W
from Arraiján
Nov 9, 2024 02:30PM
(Panama)
M 5.8 341 km WSW
from Arraiján
Nov 9, 2024 05:03AM
(Panama)
M 5.6 344 km WSW
from Arraiján
Oct 10, 2024 09:34PM
(Panama)
M 4.3 230 km SW
from Arraiján
Oct 9, 2024 08:25PM
(Panama)
M 3.0 279 km W
from Arraiján
Aug 27, 2024 10:06PM
(Panama)
M 3.3 213 km W
from Arraiján
Aug 26, 2024 01:33PM
(Panama)
M 3.3 231 km WSW
from Arraiján
Aug 26, 2024 12:08AM
(Panama)
M 5.8 332 km WSW
from Arraiján
Aug 8, 2024 02:24PM
(Panama)
M 3.3 214 km W
from Arraiján
Jul 29, 2024 01:42AM
(Panama)
M 3.0 241 km W
from Arraiján
Jul 22, 2024 03:17PM
(Panama)
M 5.6 353 km WSW
from Arraiján
Jul 22, 2024 02:19PM
(Panama)
M 5.7 357 km WSW
from Arraiján
Jul 13, 2024 04:34PM
(Panama)
M 5.4 349 km WSW
from Arraiján
Jul 8, 2024 04:54AM
(Panama)
M 5.3 338 km W
from Arraiján
Jul 1, 2024 01:47AM
(Panama)
M 3.7 270 km W
from Arraiján
May 11, 2024 03:55PM
(Panama)
M 3.4 298 km W
from Arraiján
May 1, 2024 01:59PM
(Panama)
M 3.7 199 km SSW
from Arraiján

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Arraiján

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Recent Arraiján Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Arraiján. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Arraiján and elsewhere.

Arraiján Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
20 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 6.5
Mar 21, 2025 09:50

Average

A total of 202 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Arraiján, Panamá Oeste in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 20 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Arraiján roughly every 18 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Arraiján in 2022. A total of 45 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Arraiján that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Arraiján with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Arraiján in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Arraiján during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Arraiján (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 184 91.09%
Mag. 5 17 8.42%
Mag. 6 1 0.5%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Arraiján

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.5
On May 24, 2023 22:05.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Jul 12, 1974 20:18.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Arraiján occurred on May 24, 2023 22:05 local time (America/Panama timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 280 kilometers (174 mi) east of Arraiján, at a depth of 13 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Arraiján in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 12, 1974 20:18, 252 kilometers (157 mi) east of Arraiján. It is the strongest earthquake near Arraiján in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Arraiján, Panamá Oeste in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Arraiján.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Arraiján.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 24, 2023 10:05PM
(Panama)
M 6.5 280 km E
from Arraiján
Jul 28, 2015 07:10PM
(Panama)
M 5.9 268 km ESE
from Arraiján
Jul 15, 2020 04:39PM
(Panama)
M 5.8 299 km SW
from Arraiján
Jan 27, 2018 04:45PM
(Panama)
M 5.7 184 km S
from Arraiján
Jan 31, 2018 11:37AM
(Panama)
M 5.6 189 km S
from Arraiján
Aug 18, 2018 02:39PM
(Panama)
M 5.6 263 km E
from Arraiján
Aug 28, 2023 11:59PM
(Panama)
M 5.5 171 km NE
from Arraiján
Sep 6, 2018 08:47PM
(Panama)
M 5.4 245 km ESE
from Arraiján
Jun 13, 2018 06:54PM
(Panama)
M 5.2 197 km SSW
from Arraiján
Jan 31, 2018 11:41AM
(Panama)
M 5.2 167 km S
from Arraiján

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Arraiján

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Nearest earthquakes from Arraiján

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Arraiján, Panamá Oeste. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Arraiján.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Feb 18, 2021 11:18PM
(Panama)
M 4.1 45 km NNE
from Arraiján
Feb 29, 2024 10:15PM
(Panama)
M 4.2 57 km NE
from Arraiján
Mar 14, 2019 02:09AM
(Panama)
M 4.4 67 km ESE
from Arraiján
Aug 24, 2017 07:43PM
(Panama)
M 4.1 74 km NNE
from Arraiján
Feb 10, 2018 11:45PM
(Panama)
M 4.3 77 km NNE
from Arraiján
Feb 20, 2017 02:35PM
(Panama)
M 4.7 83 km SSE
from Arraiján
Jan 13, 2016 06:21PM
(Panama)
M 4.2 99 km NNE
from Arraiján
May 1, 2021 01:13AM
(Panama)
M 5.1 99 km NNE
from Arraiján
Aug 30, 2017 09:40PM
(Panama)
M 4.0 99 km NE
from Arraiján
Apr 28, 2015 03:06PM
(Panama)
M 4.3 105 km NE
from Arraiján

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Arraiján

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Arraiján.

When was the last earthquake in Arraiján, Panamá Oeste?

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Arraiján on the morning of March 21, 2025 at 09:50 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 351km southwest of Arraiján at a depth of 10km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Arraiján, Panamá Oeste in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Arraiján, Panamá Oeste?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Arraiján on the evening of July 12, 1974 at 20:18 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 252km east-southeast of Arraiján at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Arraiján since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Arraiján, Panamá Oeste?

In the past 10 years, 202 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Arraiján. This averages to 20 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 18 days.