| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.616, -81.249 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-09 19:04:49.305 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 9, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 19:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santiago (Panama - PA), about 61.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -81.249 and latitude 7.616.
| Location | Santiago |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santiago | 61.3 km |
| David | 158.5 km |
| La Chorrera | 214.2 km |
| Arraiján | 230.5 km |
| Colón | 243.9 km |
| Panama City | 244.5 km |
| Chilibre | 248.0 km |
| Cativá | 249.2 km |
| San Miguelito | 252.7 km |
| Juan Díaz | 254.6 km |
| Tocumen | 262.9 km |
| Puerto Limón | 329.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.6
Santiago
Panama · 2026-10-09 20:25 UTC
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M 4.9
Santiago
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M 5.2
Santiago
Panama · 2026-10-09 19:48 UTC
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M 4.8
Santiago
Panama · 2026-10-09 19:17 UTC
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Santiago
Panama · 2026-10-09 18:47 UTC
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M 5.8
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Panama · 2026-10-09 18:37 UTC
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