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Recent Earthquakes in Panama

0 earthquakes today, 8 in the last 7 days, 28 in the last 30 days, most recently 1 day ago.

Today
0
Last 7 days
8
Last 30 days
28
Strongest recent
M 4.3
Most recent
1 day ago

Panama lies on a complex junction of the Caribbean, Nazca and Cocos plates. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Panama - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.

Whether you are checking for a quake that happened just now, looking for a USGS-style earthquake map for Panama, tracking tremors and seismic activity over the last 7 days, or watching for a big or major earthquake, this page stays current. For instant earthquake alerts in Panama - the moment a quake strikes near you - the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and region rules.

Latest earthquakes in Panama

Show the full list of 28 recent earthquakes

Did people in Panama feel recent earthquakes?

No community-felt earthquakes reported in Panama in the current feed. When the ground moves, QuakeMate users report what they felt in seconds - be the first.

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Earthquakes in Panama: frequently asked questions

Were there any earthquakes in Panama today?

No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Panama in the last 24 hours in the QuakeMate feed. Activity can begin at any time - the map above updates automatically and the app sends instant alerts.

How many earthquakes were there in Panama yesterday?

1 earthquake was recorded in or near Panama in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

How many earthquakes have there been in Panama this week (last 7 days)?

8 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Panama in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

How many earthquakes have there been in Panama in the last 30 days?

28 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Panama in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 4.3.

Are there earthquakes in Panama?

Yes. Panama is seismically active - 28 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Panama in the last 30 days. Panama lies on a complex junction of the Caribbean, Nazca and Cocos plates.

What was the most recent earthquake in Panama?

The most recent earthquake in Panama was a magnitude 3.4 event near PANAMA-COSTA RICA BORDER REGION at a depth of 1 km.

What is the strongest recent earthquake in Panama?

The strongest earthquake in the recent Panama feed was magnitude 4.3, located near PANAMA.

Is Panama in an earthquake zone?

Panama lies on a complex junction of the Caribbean, Nazca and Cocos plates.

How many earthquakes does Panama get per year?

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Panama's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 28 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Panama lies on a complex junction of the Caribbean, Nazca and Cocos plates. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.

Is there a tsunami warning for Panama?

Major undersea earthquakes near Panama can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/panama for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Panama.

Is there an earthquake alert app for Panama?

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Panama, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

What is the best app to track earthquakes in Panama?

QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Panama: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.

Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Panama?

QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Panama on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.

Has there been a big earthquake in Panama recently?

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Panama was magnitude 4.3 near PANAMA. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.

More on how earthquakes work? Read the earthquake Q&A →

Get earthquake alerts for Panama

QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community “Did You Feel It” reports.

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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.