4 km S of Bajo Corral, PanamaOct 31, 2026, 15:50
Nearby significant earthquake178 km from Panama City10 km deep28 felt reports for this earthquake
Latest Earthquakes in Panama
Live map and archive of seismic activity in Panama, Panama.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Panama
Most Recent
1 hour agoPanama, Panama Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours11
Past 7 Days142
Past 30 Days1,133
Past 365 Days1,314
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
1,133
Significant
5
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 1,126Intermediate-focus 7Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
1,133 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Panama, Panama.
Common Questions about Earthquakes in Panama
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Panama area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Panama was 142. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
What makes an earthquake “significant”?
It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Panama area?
The largest earthquake recorded in Panama in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 5.2. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 1, 2026, 05:30 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).