Earthquake report · M 6.1
M6.1 earthquake 72 km from Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake was recorded on Oct 12, 2026, 6:20 PM (EST) 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama at a depth of 11 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.
Details
- Source
- usgs
- Category
- earthquake
- Source status
- active
- Magnitude
- 6.1
- Depth (km)
- 11
- Local time
- Oct 12, 2026, 6:20 PM (EST)
- UTC time
- 2026-10-12 23:20
- Coordinates
- 7.690, -81.490
Updates
- M 6.1 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
Nearby cities
- Santiago de Veraguas · 72 km
- Pedregal · 129 km
- David · 132 km
- Penonomé · 155 km
- La Concepción · 155 km
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