3.9
Earthquake Details: Panama
Oct 12, 2026, 01:06:41
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred near Panama on Oct 12, 2026 at 01:06:41. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude7.7837
Longitude-81.4179
Event IDemsc:20261012_0000018
Magnitude3.9
Updated:Oct 12, 2026, 01:15:13 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 20:06:41 EST
- UTC
- Oct 12, 2026, 01:06:41 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M7.7Panama, 73 km S of Santiago de VeraguasBeforeM5.53 km SW of Bajo Corral, PanamaBeforeM5.81 km S of El Cacao, PanamaBeforeM5.211 km SE of Río Grande, PanamaBeforeM5.06 km NE of La Tronosa, PanamaBeforeM6.614 km W of Río Grande, PanamaBeforeM5.013 km W of Río Grande, PanamaBeforeM5.08 km ESE of La Tronosa, PanamaBeforeM5.49 km SSE of Los Asientos, PanamaBeforeM5.11 km NNE of Tonosí, PanamaBeforeM5.1south of PanamaBeforeM6.07 km N of La Tronosa, PanamaBefore
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