Panama

Panama – Earthquakes

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Quakes this month
3
Latest UTC: 2026-01-15 06:20:06
Strongest
M4.8
86 km SE of Burica, Panama
Year rank
#59
3 quakes in 2026 · out of 59 countries
Averages
M3.58 · 19 km
 

About earthquakes in this country – Panama

The latest recorded earthquake in Panama was on 2026-01-15 at 06:20 UTC in Chiriquí with magnitude M2.8.

The strongest recorded earthquake in Panama reached magnitude M4.8 on 2025-10-31.

Strongest – Panama

Open event
M4.8 86 km SE of Burica, Panama
UTC: 2025-10-31 13:04:29 UTC

Map – Panama

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Panama.

Last 30 earthquakes – Panama

Magnitude
Place
Time (UTC)
Link
M2.8
Chiriquí · El Palmar
2026-01-15 06:20:06 UTC
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M3.3
Veraguas · Santiago Sur
2026-01-13 23:50:10 UTC
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M3.8
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2026-01-01 15:17:30 UTC
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M3.1
—
2025-12-22 19:35:14 UTC
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M3.5
—
2025-12-18 14:24:03 UTC
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M3.0
—
2025-12-11 07:41:06 UTC
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M2.5
—
2025-12-03 17:30:25 UTC
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M4.3
96 km SE of Burica, Panama
2025-12-03 04:44:53 UTC
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M4.2
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2025-12-03 04:44:53 UTC
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M4.6
South of Panama
2025-12-03 04:44:52 UTC
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M3.0
—
2025-12-03 00:00:26 UTC
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M3.6
—
2025-12-02 17:11:34 UTC
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M3.5
—
2025-12-02 13:38:28 UTC
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M3.4
—
2025-12-01 20:46:49 UTC
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M3.1
—
2025-11-27 16:16:54 UTC
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M3.3
—
2025-11-19 21:16:38 UTC
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M3.1
—
2025-11-19 18:27:49 UTC
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M3.5
—
2025-11-19 11:24:39 UTC
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M3.5
—
2025-11-18 16:04:57 UTC
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M3.2
—
2025-11-18 11:21:43 UTC
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M3.8
—
2025-11-15 16:47:59 UTC
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M4.6
—
2025-11-08 04:31:37 UTC
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M4.0
—
2025-11-05 10:27:02 UTC
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M4.8
86 km SE of Burica, Panama
2025-10-31 13:04:29 UTC
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M4.8
—
2025-10-31 13:04:29 UTC
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M3.7
—
2025-10-22 12:39:10 UTC
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M4.2
—
2025-10-22 09:44:47 UTC
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M4.0
—
2025-10-20 04:32:34 UTC
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M3.0
—
2025-10-19 11:35:30 UTC
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M3.2
—
2025-10-17 14:36:07 UTC
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FAQ – Panama

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Panama?
The newest entry in our database for Panama is dated 2026-01-15 06:20:06 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Panama?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Panama reached magnitude M4.8.
How is magnitude different from depth?
Magnitude describes the size/energy released by an earthquake. Depth (in km) indicates how deep below the surface the rupture occurred. Both factors influence how the event is felt at the surface.
Are the country statistics “all-time” or limited to a time range?
The KPIs on this page are calculated from all available entries in our database for Panama (all-time).
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data and geocoding quality. Some providers publish detailed locality fields (city/state/village), while others only provide a general place label.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the “Country history” page for Panama to explore earthquake activity with filters (magnitude, depth, date range).

Country history – Panama

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