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Quebrada de Piedra, Panama

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455 Population 16/sq mi density
489 ft Elevation 149 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Quebrada de Piedra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 158 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 105.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days158 days/yr

Geography

Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Area29.1 sq mi (75.4 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates8.0954°N, 81.6829°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.1"
177% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 16.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

552 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jul 21, 2021 71 km S of Burica, Panama M6.7 144 km
Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 124 km
May 13, 2014 110 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 120 km
Apr 4, 2023 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 93 km
May 18, 1992 86 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 100 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 125 km
Apr 11, 2003 124 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.2 139 km
Aug 25, 2001 45 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.1 130 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 135 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 87 km
Feb 28, 1995 south of Panama M6.0 126 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 74 km
Aug 7, 2002 20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.0 136 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 139 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 137 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 132 km
Nov 17, 1998 41 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M5.9 130 km
Jan 24, 2008 131 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M5.9 150 km
Aug 3, 2002 4 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.8 127 km
Jul 15, 2020 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.8 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.3 m — 91 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m — 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 10.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 16.1 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 11.1 in Coldest
December 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in

Quebrada de Piedra has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 105.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.1") and February the driest (0.9").

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