M4.8 earthquake 16 km S of Púcuro, Panama

Magnitude

4.8 (mb), light

Local time

Fri, Jul 12, 1974, 9:02 PM GMT-5

UTC

1974-07-13 02:02:21 UTC

Depth

33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

7.828° N, 77.503° W

Region

Panama

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

Stations used

14

• Turbo, ColombiaPopulation 50,508. Forecast90 kmWSW
• Montería, ColombiaPopulation 490,935. Forecast206 kmWSW
• Medellín, ColombiaPopulation 1,999,979. Forecast276 kmNW

After

1. 5.348 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 9:07 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
2. 5.046 km SSW of Boca de Cupé, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 9:12 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
3. 5.250 km NNE of Juradó, ColombiaFri, Jul 12, 9:14 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
4. 5.535 km NNE of Juradó, ColombiaFri, Jul 12, 9:20 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 45 km deep · 50 km away
5. 4.240 km E of Jaqué, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 9:37 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
6. 5.135 km NNW of Juradó, ColombiaFri, Jul 12, 9:38 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
7. 4.542 km NNE of Juradó, ColombiaFri, Jul 12, 9:43 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 48 km deep · 43 km away
8. 4.733 km SW of Púcuro, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 9:48 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
9. 4.933 km N of Juradó, ColombiaFri, Jul 12, 9:58 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
10. 4.744 km SSE of Camogantí, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 10:45 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 38 km deep · 36 km away
11. 5.033 km SSW of Boca de Cupé, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 10:51 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
12. 4.723 km SSW of Boca de Cupé, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 11:29 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
13. 4.422 km NNW of Jaqué, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 11:54 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
14. 4.635 km S of Camogantí, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 12:45 AM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
15. 4.528 km SSE of Camogantí, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 12:57 AM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 48 km deep · 33 km away
16. 4.639 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 1:15 AM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
17. 4.31 km SW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 3:20 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
18. 4.247 km N of Juradó, ColombiaSat, Jul 13, 3:25 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 39 km deep · 41 km away
19. 4.243 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 3:56 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
20. 4.412 km WSW of Jaqué, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 3:59 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
21. 4.526 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 4:40 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
22. 4.931 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 5:21 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
23. 4.82 km SW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 6:44 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 39 km deep · 15 km away
24. 4.728 km NE of Jaqué, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 7:11 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
25. 4.933 km S of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 7:47 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 29 km deep · 17 km away
26. 4.943 km NNE of Juradó, ColombiaSat, Jul 13, 8:00 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
27. 4.65 km NE of Yape, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 9:02 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
28. 4.431 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 10:44 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
29. 4.927 km SW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 11:15 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 18 km deep · 15 km away
30. 4.731 km SE of Jaqué, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 11:35 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 37 km deep · 71 km away
31. 4.82 km NW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 12:48 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 20 km deep · 18 km away
32. 5.738 km SSW of Boca de Cupé, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 12:58 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
33. 4.328 km SSE of Camogantí, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 1:34 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 48 km deep · 30 km away
34. 4.628 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 2:15 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
35. 4.518 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 2:42 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
36. 4.238 km S of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 3:59 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
37. 4.443 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 6:05 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
38. 5.35 km NE of Juradó, ColombiaSat, Jul 13, 6:08 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
39. 4.439 km E of Jaqué, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 6:40 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 59 km deep · 49 km away
40. 4.618 km WNW of Riosucio, ColombiaSat, Jul 13, 7:34 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 58 km deep · 43 km away
41. 5.224 km SW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 8:48 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
42. 5.929 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 9:13 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
43. 4.113 km SSW of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 9:41 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
44. 4.828 km SSE of Púcuro, PanamaSat, Jul 13, 9:50 PM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away
45. 4.7Panama-Colombia border regionSun, Jul 14, 2:13 AM GMT-5 · 19064 days ago · 36 km deep · 17 km away
46. 4.5Panama-Colombia border regionSun, Jul 14, 3:38 PM GMT-5 · 19063 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
47. 4.923 km S of Púcuro, PanamaSun, Jul 14, 4:45 PM GMT-5 · 19063 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
48. 4.543 km S of Púcuro, PanamaSun, Jul 14, 11:39 PM GMT-5 · 19063 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
49. 4.636 km NW of Riosucio, ColombiaMon, Jul 15, 5:48 AM GMT-5 · 19062 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
50. 4.830 km SSW of Unguía, ColombiaMon, Jul 15, 12:52 PM GMT-5 · 19062 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
51. 4.85 km SSE of Púcuro, PanamaMon, Jul 15, 2:11 PM GMT-5 · 19062 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
52. 4.522 km SSW of Unguía, ColombiaMon, Jul 15, 2:30 PM GMT-5 · 19062 days ago · 40 km deep · 36 km away
53. 5.341 km NNE of Juradó, ColombiaMon, Jul 15, 6:11 PM GMT-5 · 19062 days ago · 28 km deep · 44 km away
54. 4.734 km SSE of Púcuro, PanamaMon, Jul 15, 9:46 PM GMT-5 · 19062 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
55. 4.83 km NNW of Juradó, ColombiaTue, Jul 16, 7:35 AM GMT-5 · 19061 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
56. 4.835 km NW of Riosucio, ColombiaTue, Jul 16, 11:27 AM GMT-5 · 19061 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
57. 4.415 km S of Púcuro, PanamaThu, Jul 18, 12:36 PM GMT-5 · 19059 days ago · 33 km deep · 2 km away
58. 4.85 km NNE of Púcuro, PanamaFri, Jul 19, 8:02 AM GMT-5 · 19058 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
59. 4.86 km ENE of Unión Chocó, PanamaSat, Jul 20, 7:57 AM GMT-5 · 19057 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
60. 4.637 km SW of Riosucio, ColombiaThu, Jul 25, 5:21 AM GMT-5 · 19052 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 65.

Before

1. 4.844 km ENE of Jaqué, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 8:56 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
2. 5.437 km E of Jaqué, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 8:30 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
3. 7.333 km SSW of Boca de Cupé, PanamaFri, Jul 12, 8:18 PM GMT-5 · 19065 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000733. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC.