5.0

Earthquake Details: 29 km W of Río Grande, Panama

Oct 27, 2026, 15:26:03

Depth
10 km
Felt reports
2
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 28, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred on Oct 27, 2026 at 15:26:03. Epicenter: 29 km W of Río Grande, Panama. Reported depth: 10 km.

Tsunami information

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Time & depth

Local time
Oct 27, 2026, 10:26:03 EST
UTC
Oct 27, 2026, 15:26:03 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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Nearby major cities

Santiago
82 km NE
David
123 km NW
La Chorrera
240 km NE
Arraiján
257 km NE
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M4.1PanamaBeforeM4.5PanamaBeforeM4.1PanamaBeforeM4.4PanamaBeforeM4.1PanamaBeforeM4.0PanamaBeforeM4.3PanamaAfterM4.6PanamaAfterM4.1PanamaAfterM4.2PanamaAfterM4.76 km SE of Pitaloza Arriba, PanamaAfterM4.1PanamaAfter

Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

  • GFZ / GEOFONmb 5.33

    geofon:gfz2026vblz

    Depth:
    10 km
    Status:
    Automatic
    Time:
    Updated:
    Oct 27, 2026, 03:46 PM UTC
  • USGSM 5

    us7000ttgm

    Depth:
    10 km
    Time:
    Updated:
    Oct 28, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC

Technical Details

Depth10 km
Significance385
Latitude7.6840
Longitude-81.6012
Event IDus7000ttgm
Magnitude5.0
Updated:Oct 28, 2026, 15:36:16 UTC

Regional Seismicity

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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 28, 2026, 15:36 UTC.

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