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5.4

9 km SSE of Los Asientos, Panama

10 October 2026, 02:12:37 (+03) 2026-10-09 23:12:37 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS mb
Magnitude
5.4 mb
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
7.4366, -80.0968
Data consistency
87/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
10
Last 7 days
74
Last 30 days
496

Approximate energy released

≈ 1.9 kt TNT

7.94e+12 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No Maximum intensity (MMI): 6,7 Felt reports: 5 PAGER: green ShakeMap

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

671 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 12
  • M3 470
  • M4 178
  • M5 9
  • M6 1
  • M7 1
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 329
  • 10–20 km 314
  • 20–40 km 27
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 1

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
PANAMA
5.4 mw 10.0 km 23:12:38.250 Δt 0.46 sn · 12.06 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
9 km SSE of Los Asientos, Panama
5.4 mb 10.0 km 23:12:37.790 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 10.10.2026 19:32:51 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: 7.505 → 7.4366 longitude: -80.1819 → -80.0968 time: 2026-10-09T23:12:38.250Z → 2026-10-09 23:12:37.790+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed magnitude type: mw → mb confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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