Earthquake report · M 4.4

M4.4 earthquake 74 km from Santiago de Veraguas, Panama

USGS · updated Oct 12, 2026, 01:14 UTC

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded on Oct 11, 2026, 5:25 PM (EST) 18 km WSW of Río Grande, 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 · 7.67°, -81.49° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 11, 2026, 5:25 PM (EST)
UTC time: 2026-10-11 22:25
Coordinates: 7.672, -81.495

Updates

M 4.4 - 18 km WSW of Río Grande, PanamaOct 12, 2026, 01:14 UTC

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Santiago de Veraguas · 74 km
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Penonomé · 157 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 18, 2026, 21:38 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.