7.7
Great

M 7.7 earthquake

12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama

Location
12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
Magnitude
7.7
Depth
12.65 km
Time
10/09/2026, 17:56:05
2 hours ago
Coordinates
7.5868, -80.7690

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened, including aftershocks within 222 km of the epicentre.

  1. 21 aftershocks recorded so far

    21 aftershocks have been recorded within 222 km of the epicentre since the mainshock, the strongest a magnitude 6.9. Aftershocks are expected to continue and to decay in frequency over the following days.

  2. 6 felt reports received

    6 people have reported feeling this earthquake, with a maximum reported intensity of 4.6 (Modified Mercalli).

  3. Magnitude revised from M 7.6 to M 7.7 by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 7.6 to M 7.7, depth from 10.0 km to 12.6 km, epicentre from 7.599, -80.757 to 7.587, -80.769 (moved 1.9 km SW) and location from 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama to 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama.

    Magnitude
    M 7.6M 7.7
    Depth
    10.0 km12.6 km
    Epicentre
    7.599, -80.7577.587, -80.769(moved 1.9 km SW)
    Location
    10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
  4. M 7.7 earthquake recorded near 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama

    A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck near 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama at 13 km depth (7.587, -80.769), reported by USGS.

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