Overall Green Earthquake alert in Costa Rica on 17 Aug 2018 23:22 UTC

GDACS is a cooperation framework between the United Nations, the European Commission and disaster managers worldwide to improve alerts, information exchange and coordination in the first phase after major sudden-onset disasters.

M 6.1 in Costa Rica on 17 Aug 2018 23:22 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters

Shakemap

Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude:	6.1M
Depth:	15.92 Km
Lat/Lon:	8.7935 , -83.1363
Event Date:	17 Aug 2018 23:22 UTC 17 Aug 2018 17:22 Local
Exposed Population:	About 3000 people in MMI 880000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us1000gc0k
Inserted at:	18 Aug 2018 00:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	4 (Costa Rica)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries:	Panama= 4; Costa Rica= 2.7

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.

	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us1000gc0k	Scaled population (vector)	0.3
	C1 shakemap	-0.59
	C2 shakemap	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.71

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

ShakeMap is a product of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program in conjunction with the regional seismic networks. ShakeMaps provide near-real-time maps of ground motion and shaking intensity following significant earthquakes.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1224509		0	17 Aug 2018 23:22	6M, 19.1km	5.26	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:19	NEIC
1224520		0	17 Aug 2018 23:22	6.1M, 15.92km	5.72	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		01:05	NEIC

The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.

The episode that has the last updated information.

* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Costa Rica ,of Puntarenas (population 19,217) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	26000 people
	170000 people
	710000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1224509	8.772/-83.139	6	19.1	5.26	17 Aug 2018 23:44	00:21	(new episode)
2	1224520	8.772/-83.139	6	19.1	5.26	18 Aug 2018 00:28	01:05	(new episode)
3	1224520	8.794/-83.136	6.1	15.92	6.17	18 Aug 2018 00:30	01:07	(upd of #2)
4	1224520	8.794/-83.136	6.1	15.92	6.17	18 Aug 2018 01:25	02:03	(upd of #3)
5	1224520	8.769/-83.153	6.1	15	5.72	18 Aug 2018 21:41	22:19	(upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Puntarenas	Costa Rica	19000 people
Puntarenas	Costa Rica	140000 people
Chiriqui	Panama	21000 people
Puntarenas	Costa Rica	98000 people
Chiriqui	Panama	410000 people
Bocas del Toro	Panama	130000 people
Limon	Costa Rica	290000 people
San Jose	Costa Rica	150000 people
Cartago	Costa Rica	270000 people
Heredia	Costa Rica	3900 people
Puntarenas	Costa Rica	200000 people
Chiriqui	Panama	93000 people
Bocas del Toro	Panama	37000 people
Limon	Costa Rica	140000 people
San Jose	Costa Rica	1.4 million people
Cartago	Costa Rica	250000 people
Heredia	Costa Rica	530000 people
Alajuela	Costa Rica	950000 people
Veraguas	Panama	250000 people
Rio San Juan	Nicaragua	120000 people
Guanacaste	Costa Rica	370000 people
Zelaya	Nicaragua	250000 people
Colon	Panama	240000 people
Cocle	Panama	250000 people
Herrera	Panama	120000 people
Los Santos	Panama	94000 people
Panama	Panama	1.8 million people
Rivas	Nicaragua	96000 people
Chontales	Nicaragua	37000 people
Granada	Nicaragua	10000 people
Boaco	Nicaragua	<1000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Guaria	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	10 km
Piedras Blancas	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	12 km
Sabanilla	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	16 km
Golfito	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	6700 people	17 km
Linda Vista	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	18 km
Las Vueltas	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	19 km
Aguas Claras	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	20 km
Italcancori	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	24 km
Sabalito	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	24 km
Potrero Grande	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	25 km
Unión	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	25 km
Venecia	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	25 km
Florida	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	26 km
Neily	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	27 km
Cerrón	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	30 km
Sereno	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	30 km
Boruca	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	31 km
Térraba	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	34 km
Plaza de Caisán	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	35 km
Punto Jimenez	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	35 km
La Cuesta	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	46 km
Puerto Cortés	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	3500 people	47 km
Progreso	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	2100 people	51 km
La Esperanza	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	57 km
Brujo	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	36 km
Palmar Sur	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	40 km
Capacho	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	44 km
Maíz de los Uva	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	45 km
Pilas	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	46 km
Buenos Aires	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	12000 people	46 km
Peninsula de Osa	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	48 km
Mirador	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	49 km
Alto de Gariché	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	49 km
Silla de Pando	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	49 km
Cueta	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	50 km
Divala	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	52 km
San Rafael	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	55 km
El Hato del Volcán	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	55 km
Santo Domingo	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	1200 people	56 km
Águila Abajo	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	56 km
Volcán	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	57 km
La Planta	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	58 km
San Bartolo	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	60 km
Coronado	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	60 km
El Alto de Escárrea	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	60 km
Cerro Punta	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	3000 people	62 km
Pejibaye	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	62 km
Chumbaga	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	63 km
Davalá	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	63 km
Puerto Armuelles	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	19000 people	64 km
Concepción	Chiriquí	Panama	City	-	65 km
Mesas	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	67 km
Sitio Lázaro	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	70 km
Boquerón	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	3100 people	70 km
San Pedro	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	70 km
Potrerillos	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	72 km
Potrerillos Arriba	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	1000 people	73 km
Reyes	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	75 km
Santa María	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	76 km
Alanje	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	1300 people	77 km
Boquete	Chiriquí	Panama	City	6000 people	78 km
Uvita	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	78 km
Quebrada Corotú	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	79 km
Cabécar	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	79 km
Angostura	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	81 km
Dolega	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	1600 people	83 km
Tallo	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	84 km
Caldera	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	84 km
Katsi	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	84 km
Maguey	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	86 km
David	Chiriquí	Panama	Major city	83000 people	88 km
San Isidro	San José	Costa Rica	Village	34000 people	89 km
Rivas	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	90 km
Herradura	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	90 km
Tinamaste	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	90 km
Pedregal	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	16000 people	91 km
Paja de Sombrero	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	91 km
Quebradas	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	93 km
Chase	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	94 km
Dominical	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	94 km
Quebrada Seca	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	94 km
Uatsi	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	96 km
Gualaca	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	2700 people	97 km
Quebrada Pastores	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	97 km
Buena Vista	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	97 km
Robalo	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	98 km
Almirante	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	8000 people	99 km
Puerto Real	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	99 km
Chiriquí	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	100 km
Hatillo	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	101 km
Fish Creek	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	102 km
Guabito	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	6000 people	102 km
Puerto Viejo	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	103 km
Changuinola	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	23000 people	104 km
Savegre	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	104 km
Chiriquicito Número Tres	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	106 km
La Estrella	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	106 km
Cahuita	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	<1000 people	108 km
Portalón	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	112 km
Bocas del Toro	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Major city	3400 people	114 km
Isla Colon	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	116 km
Savegre	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	117 km
Boca Chica	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	120 km
Horconcitos	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	<1000 people	120 km
Bolivia	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	121 km
Boca del Monte	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	122 km
Bomba	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	124 km
Pueblo Nuevo	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	126 km
San Lorenzo	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	128 km
Puerto Quepos	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	132 km
Puerto Limón	Limón	Costa Rica	City	-	133 km
Búffalo	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	134 km
Corina	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	134 km
Toro	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	134 km
Quebrada Cuba	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	135 km
Stafford	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	137 km
Sanchirí	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	140 km
Cerrillos	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	141 km
Saborío	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	141 km
Doce Millas	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	141 km
Catorce Millas	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	141 km
San Félix	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	142 km
Matina	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	2300 people	142 km
Bataán	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	145 km
Providencia	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	116 km
Chirripó	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	119 km
Santa María	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	124 km
Canadá	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	128 km
San Joaquín	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	128 km
Cacao	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	129 km
San Rafael	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	129 km
Tucurrique	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	2700 people	133 km
Orosí	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	4300 people	135 km
San Marcos	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	136 km
Turrialba	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	28000 people	137 km
Juan Viñas	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	138 km
Esperanza	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	140 km
Cusapín	Bocas del Toro	Panama	Village	-	144 km
Santa Cruz	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	145 km
Frailes	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	146 km
San Antonio	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	147 km
Siquirres	Limón	Costa Rica	City	18000 people	150 km
Vol Turrialba	Cartago	Costa Rica	Village	-	153 km
Jorco	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	155 km
Tarbaca	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	156 km
Salitrillos	San José	Costa Rica	Village	5700 people	158 km
San Ignacio	San José	Costa Rica	Village	3000 people	159 km
Desamparados	San José	Costa Rica	Village	39000 people	159 km
San Pedro	San José	Costa Rica	Village	28000 people	160 km
Guadalupe	San José	Costa Rica	City	13000 people	162 km
San José	San José	Costa Rica	Capital	330000 people	163 km
El Nancito	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	166 km
Paracito	San Jose	Costa Rica	Village	-	167 km
Tibás	Heredia	Costa Rica	City	-	167 km
Peña Blanca	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	168 km
Fuente del Carmen	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	168 km
Guácimo	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	6300 people	168 km
Parismina	Limon	Costa Rica	Village	-	168 km
Esterillos Este	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	171 km
Heredia	Heredia	Costa Rica	Village	22000 people	171 km
Concepción	Heredia	Costa Rica	Village	20000 people	171 km
Guápiles	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	16000 people	172 km
Tolé	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	3200 people	172 km
Villa Colón	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	173 km
Santiago	San José	Costa Rica	City	7700 people	174 km
Quina	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	175 km
Toro Amarillo	Limón	Costa Rica	Village	-	176 km
El Perú	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	178 km
Chile	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	179 km
Alajuela	Alajuela	Costa Rica	City	47000 people	180 km
San Cristóbal	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	182 km
Las Delicias	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	183 km
San Miguel	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	27000 people	183 km
Los Arenas	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	183 km
Tabasará	Chiriquí	Panama	Village	-	184 km
Pital	San José	Costa Rica	Village	-	184 km
Ángeles	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	185 km
Pochotal	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	186 km
Poas	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	187 km
El Piro	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	188 km
San Pablo	San José	Costa Rica	Village	18000 people	189 km
Vara Blanca	Heredia	Costa Rica	Village	-	189 km
Mercedes	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	21000 people	189 km
Herradura	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	191 km
El Peñón	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	191 km
Grecia	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	12000 people	191 km
Cerro Mono	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	191 km
San Juan Norte	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	193 km
Buena Vista	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	194 km
Camaronal	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	195 km
Orotina	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	6100 people	196 km
El Cobrizo	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	196 km
El Jacinto	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	197 km
La Vaca	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	197 km
Ganadera	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	198 km
Naranjo	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	12000 people	198 km
San Mateo	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	198 km
Las Palmas	Veraguas	Panama	Village	1500 people	199 km
Cariblanco	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	199 km
Rosario	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	202 km
Tigre	Heredia	Costa Rica	Village	-	202 km
Toro	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	202 km
Cerro Plata	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	203 km
San Miguel	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	203 km
Cerro Virulí	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	203 km
San Ramón	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	10000 people	204 km
Bajamar	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	205 km
Cabimal	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	206 km
Zarcero	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	3500 people	206 km
Arrepentidos	Heredia	Costa Rica	Village	-	207 km
Campana	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	208 km
San Juan de Dios	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	209 km
Tirimbina	Heredia	Costa Rica	Village	-	209 km
Jesús María	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	209 km
La Laguna	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	210 km
La Jiménez	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	210 km
El Trapiche	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	212 km
San Miguel	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	212 km
Marsella	Alajuela	Costa Rica	Village	-	213 km
Los Abrego	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	213 km
Esparza	Puntarenas	Costa Rica	Village	-	214 km
El Bajadero	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	214 km
Agua Viva	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	214 km
Mamey	Veraguas	Panama	Village	-	215 km

see full list

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Finca 63		11	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	17 km
Golfito	GLF	15	Civ.	Paved	No	4500	16 km
San Vito de Java	TOO	984	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	20 km
Coto 47	OTR	8	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	28 km
Puerto Jimenez	PJM	unknown				0	34 km
Palmar Sur	PMZ	15	Civ.	Paved	No	4500	40 km
Nuevo Palmar Sur		5				0	43 km
Buenos Aires	BAI	370	Civ.	Paved	No	3100	46 km
Las Tierras Altas		1524				0	52 km
Puerto Armuelles		13				0	65 km
Enrique Malek International	DAV	27	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5900	89 km
Gualaca		152				0	95 km
Finca 67		9				0	100 km
Captain Manuel Nino	CHX	6	Civ.	Paved	No	3600	100 km
Pandora		15				0	106 km
Bocas del Toro	BOC	3	Civ.	Paved	Yes	4900	115 km
Limon International	LIO	2	Civ.	Paved	No	5900	129 km
Quepos Managua		32	Civ.	Paved	No	3600	131 km
San Alberto		27	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3200	153 km
El Carmen		18	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	160 km
Santa Maria de Guacimo		10	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	171 km
Santa Clara de Guapiles		80	Civ.	Paved	No	3100	177 km
Rio Frio	RFR	unknown				0	189 km
San Pedro		64				0	194 km
Tobias Bolanos International	SYQ	994	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	169 km
Guapiles	GPL	269	Civ.	Paved	No	3600	173 km
Juan Santamaria International	SJO	921	Civ.	Paved	Yes	9800	177 km
Tortuquero	TTQ	unknown				0	201 km
Chacarita		2	Civ.	Paved	No	4900	223 km
Barra Del Colorado		3	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	224 km
Santa Fe	SFW	unknown				0	228 km
Tambor	TMU	unknown				0	231 km
Ruben Cantu		83	Civ.	Paved	No	3100	254 km
Palo Arco		100	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	258 km
La Plantacion		10				0	265 km
Ingenio Santa Rosa		37				0	281 km
Las Canas	LCS	unknown				0	282 km
Carrillo	RIK	2	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3900	284 km
Aguadulce		42				0	289 km
Nicoya		120				0	294 km
Playa Samara	PLD	unknown				0	298 km
Nicoya Guanacaste	NCT	unknown				0	299 km
Los Chiles	LSL	35	Civ.	Paved	No	4200	302 km
Nosara	NOB	10	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	306 km
Penonome		86				0	307 km
Upala	UPL	56				0	310 km
Chitre	CTD	3				0	313 km
San Carlos	NCR	50				0	314 km
Santa Cruz Guanacaste	SZC	unknown				0	316 km
Liberia International	LIR	70	Civ.	Paved	Yes	9000	331 km
Augusto Vergara		21				0	332 km
La Flor		55	Civ.	Paved	No	3100	334 km
Rio Hato		31	Civ.	Paved	No	4300	334 km
Flamingo	FMG	unknown				0	342 km
Cabo Velas		10				0	345 km
Tamarindo	TNO	unknown				0	348 km
Nueva Guinea	NVG	210				0	349 km
Chame		43				0	358 km
Bluefields	BEF	26	Civ.	Paved	No	6000	361 km
El Bluff		30				0	362 km
Colon	ONX	8	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6000	365 km
Balboa / Howard AFB	BLB	16				0	389 km
Albrook		9				0	394 km
Calzada Larga		120				0	397 km
Tocumen International		13	Civ.	Paved	No	5800	399 km
Panama City Metropolitan	PTY	41	Civ.	Paved	Yes	10000	414 km
La Joya Nr 1		53				0	430 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Golfito	CRGLF	Costa Rica	19 km
Puerto Jimenez		Costa Rica	21 km
Puerto Armuelles	PAAML	Panama	65 km
Dominical		Costa Rica	90 km
Pedregal	PAPED	Panama	91 km
Almirante	PAPAM	Panama	98 km
Robal		Panama	100 km
Chiriqui Grande	PACHG	Panama	114 km
Parida Island		Panama	115 km
Bocas Del Toro		Panama	116 km
Moin Bay (Puerto Limon)	CRMOB	Costa Rica	129 km
Puerto Limon	CRLIO	Costa Rica	133 km
Quepos (Puerto Quepos)	CRXQP	Costa Rica	133 km
Puerto Moin		Costa Rica	134 km
San Juan		Panama	165 km
Co Doq Island		Panama	209 km
Caldera	CRCAL	Costa Rica	213 km
Puntarenas	CRPAS	Costa Rica	228 km
San Juan Del Norte		Nicaragua	245 km
San Cristobal		Panama	261 km
Belen		Panama	270 km
Aguadulce	PAAGD	Panama	300 km
Punta Gorda		Nicaragua	308 km
Los Cedros		Panama	338 km
Cuipo		Panama	338 km
Escobal		Panama	351 km
Porto Trinidad		Panama	352 km
Pedasi		Panama	353 km
Lagarterito		Panama	356 km
Gatun	PAGTN	Panama	358 km
El Bluff		Nicaragua	360 km
Cristobal	PACTB	Panama	360 km
Colon	PAONX	Panama	360 km
Bluefields	NIBEF	Nicaragua	362 km
Gigante		Panama	365 km
Payardi	PAPAY	Panama	370 km
Rio Viejo	PAPBM	Panama	372 km
Corn Island		Nicaragua	372 km
Porto Caimito		Panama	377 km
Las Cascadas		Panama	382 km
Paraiso	PAPAI	Panama	387 km
Madden Dam		Panama	391 km
Balboa	PABLB	Panama	394 km
Naos Island		Panama	395 km
Las Perlas		Nicaragua	397 km
Rio Abajo		Panama	401 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Fortuna		n/a	98 km
	Cachi	Reventazon	1966	137 km
Arenal	Arenal	Arenal	1978	258 km
Gatun	Panama Canal Dam	Gatun Lake	1912	356 km
	Madden	Chagres	1938	390 km

More information

For a full list of available products related to this event, please refer to the GDACS Resources page.

Disclaimer
While we try everything to ensure accuracy, this information is purely indicative and should not be used for any decision making without alternate sources of information.
The JRC is not responsible for any damage or loss resulting from the use of the information presented on this website.
The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.