Earthquake report · M 4.2

M4.2 earthquake 75 km from Santiago de Veraguas, Panama

USGS · updated Oct 12, 2026, 05:57 UTC

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded on Oct 11, 2026, 11:15 PM (EST) 8 km SSE of Llano de Piedra, 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 · 7.60°, -80.54° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.2
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 11, 2026, 11:15 PM (EST)
UTC time: 2026-10-12 04:15
Coordinates: 7.597, -80.535

Updates

M 4.2 - 8 km SSE of Llano de Piedra, PanamaOct 12, 2026, 05:57 UTC

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Saved source report · captured Oct 19, 2026, 01:32 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.