| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.586, -80.289 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-09 18:22:15.709 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 9, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 18:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santiago (Panama - PA), about 95.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.289 and latitude 7.586.
| Location | Santiago |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santiago | 95.6 km |
| La Chorrera | 154.5 km |
| Arraiján | 166.8 km |
| Panama City | 178.1 km |
| San Miguelito | 186.2 km |
| Juan Díaz | 186.9 km |
| Chilibre | 189.4 km |
| Tocumen | 194.8 km |
| Colón | 201.5 km |
| Cativá | 204.0 km |
| David | 254.0 km |
| Turbo | 396.6 km |
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