12 km SSE of Tebario, Panama
16 October 2026, 04:50:44 (+03) 2026-10-16 01:50:44 UTC
- Magnitude
- 4.4 mb
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Coordinates
- 7.6075, -80.9467
- Data consistency
- 88/100
Regional activity (100 km)
- Last 24 hours
- 17
- Last 7 days
- 96
- Last 30 days
- 764
Approximate energy released
≈ 60 t TNT
2.51e+11 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
1.079 earthquakes
By magnitude
- M0 0
- M1 0
- M2 23
- M3 753
- M4 283
- M5 16
- M6 3
- M7 1
- M8+ 0
By depth
- 0–10 km 508
- 10–20 km 527
- 20–40 km 37
- 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).
- M7,7 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama 09.10.2026 · 20 km
- M6,6 14 km W of Río Grande, Panama 09.10.2026 · 59 km
- M6,1 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama 13.10.2026 · 61 km
- M6,0 7 km N of La Tronosa, Panama 10.10.2026 · 40 km
- M5,8 1 km S of El Cacao, Panama 09.10.2026 · 63 km
- M5,5 3 km SW of Bajo Corral, Panama 09.10.2026 · 73 km
- M5,4 9 km SSE of Los Asientos, Panama 10.10.2026 · 96 km
- M5,2 11 km SE of Río Grande, Panama 09.10.2026 · 36 km
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EMSC-CSEM
PANAMA
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4.4 mb | 15.0 km | 01:50:45.400 | Δt 1.22 sn · 10.07 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
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USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Displayed
12 km SSE of Tebario, Panama
|
4.4 mb | 10.0 km | 01:50:44.178 | 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
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16.10.2026 21:05:20 · SISTEM · recompute
depth: 15 → 10 latitude: 7.6639 → 7.6075 longitude: -80.875 → -80.9467 time: 2026-10-16T01:50:45.400Z → 2026-10-16 01:50:44.178+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4
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16.10.2026 10:35:40 · EMSC · update
depth: 10 → 15 latitude: 7.6075 → 7.6639 longitude: -80.9467 → -80.875 time: 2026-10-16T01:50:44.178+00:00 → 2026-10-16T01:50:45.400+00:00
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16.10.2026 10:35:40 · SISTEM · recompute
depth: 10 → 15 latitude: 7.6075 → 7.6639 longitude: -80.9467 → -80.875 time: 2026-10-16T01:50:44.178Z → 2026-10-16 01:50:45.400+00:00
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16.10.2026 05:21:20 · EMSC · update
depth: 3 → 10 latitude: 8.5792 → 7.6075 longitude: -82.4595 → -80.9467 magnitude: 4.6 → 4.4 time: 2026-10-16T01:51:09.000+00:00 → 2026-10-16T01:50:44.178+00:00 location: PANAMA-COSTA RICA BORDER REGION → PANAMA magnitude type: m → mb
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16.10.2026 05:21:20 · SISTEM · recompute
depth: 3 → 10 latitude: 8.5792 → 7.6075 longitude: -82.4595 → -80.9467 magnitude: 4.6 → 4.4 time: 2026-10-16T01:51:09.000Z → 2026-10-16 01:50:44.178+00:00 magnitude type: m → mb
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16.10.2026 05:04:35 · EMSC · update
magnitude: 4.5 → 4.6
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16.10.2026 05:04:35 · SISTEM · recompute
magnitude: 4.5 → 4.6
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16.10.2026 04:59:25 · EMSC · update
magnitude: 4.6 → 4.5
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16.10.2026 04:59:25 · SISTEM · recompute
magnitude: 4.6 → 4.5
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16.10.2026 04:58:25 · EMSC · update
magnitude: 3.5 → 4.6
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16.10.2026 04:58:25 · SISTEM · recompute
magnitude: 3.5 → 4.6
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