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Earthquake report · M 7.7

M7.7 earthquake 62 km from Santiago de Veraguas, Panama

USGS · updated

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake was recorded on Oct 9, 2026, 12:56 PM (EST) 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama at a depth of 13 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 7.59°, -80.77° ·
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Details

Source
usgs
Category
earthquake
Source status
active
Magnitude
7.7
Depth (km)
13
Local time
Oct 9, 2026, 12:56 PM (EST)
UTC time
2026-10-09 17:56
Coordinates
7.587, -80.769

Updates

  1. M 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
  2. M 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
  3. M 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
  4. M 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
  5. M 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama

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