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M4.7 earthquake 2 km SSE of Peña Blanca, Panama

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Peña Blanca, Panama at Oct 9, 2026, 18:21 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 89 km (55 mi) ESE of Santiago de Veraguas.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeOct 9, 2026, 18:21 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates7.702, -80.279
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 S of Valle Rico, Panama15 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.02 km N of El Cortezo, Panama48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.36 km SE of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.12 km S of Leones Arriba, Panama93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.32 km W of Pedasí, Panama31 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.33 km NE of Flores, Panama25 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.612 km SSE of Tebario, Panama73 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.412 km SSE of Tebario, Panama74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
4.513 km SSE of Los Asientos, Panama39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.710 km S of La Mesa, Panama39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.413 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.311 km SSW of Tebario, Panama81 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.79 km SSE of La Mesa, Panama37 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.56 km W of Tonosí, Panama41 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.36 km NNW of El Cortezo, Panama47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.57 km ESE of Tebario, Panama70 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.28 km SSE of Llano de Piedra, Panama31 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.57 km ENE of Lajamina, Panama25 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.64 km N of Leones Arriba, Panama93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.49 km SW of Tebario, Panama83 km / 52 midepth 10 km
4.54 km E of Nuario, Panama19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.43 km NW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama46 km / 28 midepth 10 km
5.03 km NW of Flores, Panama27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.72 km WNW of El Cacao, Panama32 km / 20 midepth 14 km
4.811 km SSW of Tebario, Panama81 km / 50 midepth 10 km

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