| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.718, -81.469 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-09 20:25:39.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 9, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Panama on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 20:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santiago (Panama - PA), about 68.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -81.469 and latitude 7.718.
| Location | Santiago |
| Country | Panama (PA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2026-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santiago | 68.4 km |
| David | 132.2 km |
| La Chorrera | 226.3 km |
| Arraiján | 243.0 km |
| Colón | 251.0 km |
| Cativá | 256.8 km |
| Panama City | 257.4 km |
| Chilibre | 258.8 km |
| San Miguelito | 265.4 km |
| Juan Díaz | 267.5 km |
| Tocumen | 275.8 km |
| Puerto Limón | 306.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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M 5.0
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Santiago
Panama · 2026-10-09 18:47 UTC
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M 5.8
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