QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0002038
USGS usp0002038
26 Nov 1983, 20:18
95 km S of Boca Chica, Panama
A magnitude 6 ms earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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7.359000, -82.268000
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Event ID
usp0002038
Coordinates
7.359, -82.268
Network
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Significance
554