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5.0

8 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama

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

2 sources: EMSC, USGS mb
Magnitude
5.0 mb
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
7.3962, -80.5284
Data consistency
90/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
7
Last 7 days
82
Last 30 days
631

Approximate energy released

≈ 477 t TNT

2.00e+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

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

870 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 18
  • M3 594
  • M4 242
  • M5 14
  • M6 1
  • M7 1
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 400
  • 10–20 km 428
  • 20–40 km 35
  • 40–70 km 3
  • 70–150 km 3
  • 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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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
PANAMA
5.1 mb 10.0 km 23:10:02.980 Δt 0.11 sn · 3.86 km · ΔM +0.1 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
8 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama
5.0 mb 10.0 km 23:10:02.875 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: 7.4281 → 7.3962 longitude: -80.5425 → -80.5284 magnitude: 5.1 → 5 time: 2026-10-09T23:10:02.980Z → 2026-10-09 23:10:02.875+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4

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