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M3.9 earthquake 8 km W of Cañas Gordas, Panama

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 8 km W of Cañas Gordas, Panama at Sep 18, 2026, 22:09 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 48 km (30 mi) WNW of La Concepcion. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude3.9 mb
TimeSep 18, 2026, 22:09 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates8.741, -82.993
Felt reports3
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
4.215 km SE of Manaca Civil, Panama65 km / 40 midepth 13 km

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