Magnitude 5.9 - SOUTH OF PANAMA
2009 October 22 00:51:39 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 5.9 |
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| Date-Time |
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| Location | 6.777°N, 82.631°W |
| Depth | 12 km (7.5 miles) set by location program |
| Region | SOUTH OF PANAMA |
| Distances | 185 km (115 miles) S of David, Panama 215 km (135 miles) SSE of Golfito, Costa Rica 235 km (145 miles) SW of Santiago, Panama 420 km (260 miles) SW of PANAMA CITY, Panama |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 9.9 km (6.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=153, Nph=153, Dmin=405.4 km, Rmss=1.56 sec, Gp=133°, M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7 |
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| Event ID | us2009nbad |
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