4.3
Earthquake Details: 6 km SE of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
Oct 20, 2026, 22:51:44
- Depth
- 10 km
- Felt reports
- 1
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred on Oct 20, 2026 at 22:51:44. Epicenter: 6 km SE of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama. Reported depth: 10 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 20, 2026, 17:51:44 EST
- UTC
- Oct 20, 2026, 22:51:44 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSM 4.3
us6000u3qu
- Depth:
- 10 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance285
Latitude7.5970
Longitude-80.6274
Event IDus6000u3qu
Magnitude4.3
Updated:Oct 21, 2026, 12:21:57 UTC
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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: Oct 21, 2026, 12:21 UTC.
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- 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).