Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 13 km SE of Río Grande, Panama
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 13 km SE of Río Grande, Panama at Oct 9, 2026, 18:42 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 61 km (38 mi) SSW of Santiago de Veraguas.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 9, 2026, 18:42 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.622, -81.253 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 2 km S of Valle Rico, Panama | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 2 km N of El Cortezo, Panama | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 6 km SE of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 0 km NE of Río Grande, Panama | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 2 km S of Leones Arriba, Panama | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 3 km NE of Flores, Panama | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 12 km SSE of Tebario, Panama | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 8 km SSE of Guarumal, Panama | 12 km / 7 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 12 km SSE of Tebario, Panama | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 10 km S of La Mesa, Panama | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 26 km SSW of Zapotillo, Panama | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 14 km WNW of Río Grande, Panama | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 11 km SSW of Tebario, Panama | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 9 km SSE of La Mesa, Panama | 73 km / 46 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 24 km WNW of Río Grande, Panama | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 24 km SSW of Zapotillo, Panama | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 19 km W of Río Grande, Panama | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 8 km NW of Río Grande, Panama | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 6.1 | 15 km W of Río Grande, Panama | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.5 | 8 km SE of Zapotillo, Panama | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 18 km SW of Calidonia, Panama | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 25 km W of Río Grande, Panama | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 6 km W of Tonosí, Panama | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 6 km NNW of El Cortezo, Panama | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 7 km ESE of Tebario, Panama | 38 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.