Earthquake report · M 4.5

M4.5 earthquake 85 km from Santiago de Veraguas, Panama

USGS · updated Oct 10, 2026, 06:23 UTC

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded on Oct 9, 2026, 11:33 PM (EST) 9 km WNW of Flores, Panama at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 7.52°, -80.48° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 9, 2026, 11:33 PM (EST)
UTC time: 2026-10-10 04:33
Coordinates: 7.524, -80.479

Updates

M 4.5 - 9 km WNW of Flores, PanamaOct 10, 2026, 06:23 UTC

Nearby cities

Santiago de Veraguas · 85 km
Penonomé · 111 km
La Chorrera · 169 km
Veracruz · 179 km
Arraiján · 183 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 17, 2026, 03:47 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.