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M5.0 earthquake 10 km SE of Río Grande, Panama

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 10 km SE of Río Grande, Panama at Oct 9, 2026, 19:04 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 59 km (37 mi) SSW of Santiago de Veraguas.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeOct 9, 2026, 19:04 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates7.650, -81.264
Felt reports0
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
4.02 km N of El Cortezo, Panama73 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.36 km SE of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama70 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.50 km NE of Río Grande, Panama11 km / 7 midepth 10 km
4.12 km S of Leones Arriba, Panama18 km / 11 midepth 10 km
4.33 km NE of Flores, Panama98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.612 km SSE of Tebario, Panama37 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.48 km SSE of Guarumal, Panama9 km / 6 midepth 10 km
4.412 km SSE of Tebario, Panama35 km / 22 midepth 10 km
4.710 km S of La Mesa, Panama74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
4.526 km SSW of Zapotillo, Panama41 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.714 km WNW of Río Grande, Panama25 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.311 km SSW of Tebario, Panama29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.79 km SSE of La Mesa, Panama75 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.624 km WNW of Río Grande, Panama34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.524 km SSW of Zapotillo, Panama42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.919 km W of Río Grande, Panama29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
5.08 km NW of Río Grande, Panama19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
6.115 km W of Río Grande, Panama24 km / 15 midepth 11 km
4.58 km SE of Zapotillo, Panama40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.518 km SW of Calidonia, Panama34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.825 km W of Río Grande, Panama34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.56 km W of Tonosí, Panama89 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.36 km NNW of El Cortezo, Panama71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.57 km ESE of Tebario, Panama39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.28 km SSE of Llano de Piedra, Panama81 km / 50 midepth 10 km

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