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Recent Juan Díaz Earthquake News
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Juan Díaz Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 201 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Juan Díaz, Panamá 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 Juan Díaz roughly every 18 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Juan Díaz in 2022. A total of 43 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Juan Díaz that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Juan Díaz in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Juan Díaz 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.
Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
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Mag. 4 | 183 | 91.04% |
Mag. 5 | 17 | 8.46% |
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 Juan Díaz
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Juan Díaz occurred on May 24, 2023 22:05 local time (America/Panama timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 259 kilometers (161 mi) east of Juan Díaz, at a depth of 13 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Juan Díaz in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 12, 1974 20:18, 241 kilometers (150 mi) east of Juan Díaz. It is the strongest earthquake near Juan Díaz in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Juan Díaz, Panamá 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 Juan Díaz.
Nearest earthquakes from Juan Díaz
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Juan Díaz, Panamá. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Juan Díaz.
When was the last earthquake in Juan Díaz, Panamá?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Juan Díaz on the afternoon of May 1, 2024 at 13:59 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 215km south-southwest of Juan Díaz at a depth of 5km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Juan Díaz, Panamá in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Juan Díaz, Panamá?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Juan Díaz on the evening of July 12, 1974 at 20:18 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 241km south-east of Juan Díaz at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Juan Díaz since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Juan Díaz, Panamá?
In the past 10 years, 201 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Juan Díaz. This averages to 20 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 18 days.