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http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/rec ... usmeap.php

Time:
Monday, May 1, 2006 at 09:13:32 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, May 1, 2006 at 4:13:32 AM = local time at epicenter


Distances:
65 km (40 miles) SW of David, Panama
65 km (40 miles) SSE of Golfito, Costa Rica
155 km (95 miles) SSW of Bocas del Toro, Panama
385 km (240 miles) WSW of PANAMA CITY, Panama

That was the second one in that area. The first was a little stronger and happened about an hour and a half earlier.

Region: PANAMA-COSTA RICA BORDER REGION
Geographic coordinates: 8.170N, 82.876W
Magnitude: 6.0 Mw
Depth: 40 km
Universal Time (UTC): 1 May 2006 07:48:04
Time near the Epicenter: 1 May 2006 02:48:04


Location with respect to nearby cities:
57 km (35 miles) WSW (239 degrees) of David, Panama
147 km (91 miles) SSW (208 degrees) of Bocas del Toro, Panama
204 km (127 miles) S (176 degrees) of Limon, Costa Rica
240 km (149 miles) SSE (147 degrees) of SAN JOSE, Costa Rica

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I rather like the small quakes. It's like having 'magic fingers' for the bed without spending the quarter (how much is it nowadays, I wonder?)

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