Latest earthquakes near San Miguelito, Panamá today
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Recent San Miguelito Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near San Miguelito. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near San Miguelito and elsewhere.
Apr 23, 2024 08:20PM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 100km from David (Panama) on Tuesday Evening.
San Miguelito Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 200 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of San Miguelito, 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 San Miguelito roughly every 18 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near San Miguelito in 2022. A total of 43 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of San Miguelito that year. The strongest had a 5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of San Miguelito in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near San Miguelito 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 182 | 91.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 17 | 8.5% |
| 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 San Miguelito
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near San Miguelito occurred on May 24, 2023 22:05 local time (America/Panama timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 262 kilometers (163 mi) east of San Miguelito, at a depth of 13 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near San Miguelito in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 12, 1974 20:18, 244 kilometers (152 mi) east of San Miguelito. It is the strongest earthquake near San Miguelito 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 San Miguelito, 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 San Miguelito.
Nearest earthquakes from San Miguelito
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to San Miguelito, 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 San Miguelito.
When was the last earthquake in San Miguelito, Panamá?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near San Miguelito 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 San Miguelito at a depth of 5km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near San Miguelito, Panamá in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near San Miguelito, Panamá?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near San Miguelito on the evening of July 12, 1974 at 20:18 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 244km south-east of San Miguelito at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near San Miguelito since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near San Miguelito, Panamá?
In the past 10 years, 200 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from San Miguelito. This averages to 20 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 18 days.
