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M4.6 earthquake 13 km NNW of Barranco Adentro, Panama

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 13 km NNW of Barranco Adentro, Panama at Feb 18, 2026, 09:06 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 36 km (23 mi) NW of Changuinola. 18 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeFeb 18, 2026, 09:06 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates9.651, -82.763
Felt reports18
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.524 km NNE of San Vito, Costa Rica71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.54 km SSW of Cerro Punta, Panama95 km / 59 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.