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6.1
Major

M 6.1 earthquake

PANAMA

Location
PANAMA
Magnitude
6.1
Depth
10.00 km
Time
10/12/2026, 23:20:40
1 hour ago
Coordinates
7.7028, -81.4989

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened, including aftershocks within 50 km of the epicentre.

  1. 6 aftershocks recorded so far

    6 aftershocks have been recorded within 50 km of the epicentre since the mainshock, the strongest a magnitude 4.8. Aftershocks are expected to continue and to decay in frequency over the following days.

  2. 2 felt reports received

    2 people have reported feeling this earthquake.

  3. Magnitude revised from M 6.0 to M 6.1 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.0 to M 6.1 and epicentre from 7.759, -81.393 to 7.703, -81.499 (moved 13 km SW).

    Magnitude
    M 6.0M 6.1
    Epicentre
    7.759, -81.3937.703, -81.499(moved 13 km SW)

  4. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 35.0 km to 10.0 km, epicentre from 7.745, -81.425 to 7.759, -81.393 (moved 3.9 km NE) and event type from ue to ke.

    Depth
    35.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    7.745, -81.4257.759, -81.393(moved 3.9 km NE)
    Event type
    ueke

  5. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 10.0 km to 35.0 km, epicentre from 7.713, -81.461 to 7.745, -81.425 (moved 5.3 km NE) and event type from ke to ue.

    Depth
    10.0 km35.0 km
    Epicentre
    7.713, -81.4617.745, -81.425(moved 5.3 km NE)
    Event type
    keue

  6. Magnitude revised from M 6.3 to M 6.0 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.3 to M 6.0, depth from 35.0 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 7.694, -81.536 to 7.713, -81.461 (moved 8.6 km E).

    Magnitude
    M 6.3M 6.0
    Depth
    35.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    7.694, -81.5367.713, -81.461(moved 8.6 km E)

  7. M 6.1 earthquake recorded near Panama

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near Panama at 10 km depth (7.703, -81.499), reported by SeismicPortal.

This page regenerates every few minutes while the sequence is active. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.

See all 6 aftershocksThe full sequence on a map, inside the 50 km rupture zone

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Community reports

2

Reported felt by 2 people on QuakeMate

Average reported intensity 4.0. Last report 1 hour ago.

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