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Significant earthquake

This summarises a recorded earthquake only; it is not a warning or a prediction. Follow AFAD and the competent authorities for official statements and guidance.

1 km S of El Cacao, Panama earthquake sequence

Active Gardner–Knopoff windows · 09.10.2026 21:37 – ongoing

Earthquakes
18
Largest
M5,8

Earthquakes of the sequence (oldest to newest)

Earthquakes per day

Earthquakes in the sequence

MagnitudeLocationTime (Europe/Istanbul)Depth
5.8 1 km S of El Cacao, Panama 09.10.2026 21:37 10,0 km
4.7 26 km S of Pedasí, Panama 10.10.2026 09:27 10,0 km
4.9 26 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama 10.10.2026 09:30 10,0 km
4.5 10 km SE of Pedasí, Panama 10.10.2026 09:47 10,0 km
4.5 PANAMA 11.10.2026 07:42 15,0 km
4.5 PANAMA 12.10.2026 01:23 3,0 km
4.4 SOUTH OF PANAMA 13.10.2026 08:28 35,0 km
3.8 PANAMA 14.10.2026 15:21 5,0 km
3.7 SOUTH OF PANAMA 20.10.2026 17:31 10,0 km
3.8 SOUTH OF PANAMA 22.10.2026 19:37 9,0 km
4.4 SOUTH OF PANAMA 23.10.2026 01:08 10,0 km
3.5 PANAMA 30.10.2026 19:41 2,0 km
3.9 PANAMA 31.10.2026 06:53 5,0 km
3.5 PANAMA 02.11.2026 10:39 10,0 km
3.7 PANAMA 03.11.2026 16:29 16,0 km
4.0 PANAMA 05.11.2026 05:50 10,0 km
3.5 PANAMA 08.11.2026 00:30 5,0 km
4.4 PANAMA 08.11.2026 21:25 1,0 km

Sequences group earthquakes that have occurred by proximity in time and location (Gardner–Knopoff windows, Poisson rate test). Follow AFAD and Kandilli Observatory for official assessments. (Gardner & Knopoff (1974))