Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 4 km SSW of Cerro Punta, Panama
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Cerro Punta, Panama at May 9, 2026, 20:26 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 33 km (21 mi) N of La Concepcion.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 9, 2026, 20:26 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.816, -82.594 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 15 km SE of Manaca Civil, Panama | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 3.9 | 8 km W of Cañas Gordas, Panama | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 0 km NE of Manaca Civil, Panama | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.6 | 4 km WSW of Caldera, Panama | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ENE of Santa Cruz, Panama | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 21 km NW of Golfito, Costa Rica | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.5 | 24 km NNE of San Vito, Costa Rica | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.