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Quakes this month
5
Latest UTC: 2026-02-14 05:29:15
Strongest
M4.8
86 km SE of Burica, Panama
Country rank
#40
18 quakes in 2026 · out of 40 countries
Averages
M3.43 · 22 km
Avg this month: M3.38

Overview – Panama

The latest recorded earthquake in Panama was on 2026-02-14 at 05:29 UTC in Chiriquí with magnitude M3.1.

In the current month, 5 earthquakes were recorded in Panama with an average magnitude of 3.38.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Chiriquí (9), followed by Veraguas (3).

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

All-time events
83
Strongest
M4.8
Latest (UTC)
2026-02-14 05:29:15 UTC

Strongest – Panama

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

Map – Panama

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Panama.

Recent earthquakes – Panama

Showing the latest 15 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M3.1 Depth: 10 km
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Chiriquí

Time (UTC) 2026-02-14 05:29:15 UTC
Coordinates 8.278, -82.772
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 10 km
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Chiriquí · Guarumal

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 11:00:52 UTC
Coordinates 8.294, -82.561
Source emsc
M3.8 Depth: 10 km
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Ngäbe-Buglé · Burí / Büri

Time (UTC) 2026-02-09 08:10:47 UTC
Coordinates 8.866, -82.282
Source emsc
M3.8 Depth: 21 km
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Colón

Time (UTC) 2026-02-02 07:10:45 UTC
Coordinates 9.751, -79.440
Source emsc
M3.4 Depth: 300 km
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Veraguas · Manuel E. Amador Terrero

Time (UTC) 2026-02-01 20:18:09 UTC
Coordinates 8.161, -81.411
Source emsc
M2.9 Depth: 18 km
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Naso Tjër Di · Teribe

Time (UTC) 2026-01-30 12:34:07 UTC
Coordinates 9.353, -82.890
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 12 km
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Chiriquí · Manáca

Time (UTC) 2026-01-26 14:34:38 UTC
Coordinates 8.325, -82.829
Source emsc
M2.9 Depth: 13 km
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Chiriquí · Puerto Armuelles

Time (UTC) 2026-01-26 03:44:49 UTC
Coordinates 8.308, -82.859
Source emsc
M3.5 Depth: 20 km
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Veraguas · Mariato

Time (UTC) 2026-01-22 10:04:52 UTC
Coordinates 7.297, -80.665
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 19 km
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Bocas del Toro · El Silencio

Time (UTC) 2026-01-22 04:15:47 UTC
Coordinates 9.407, -82.604
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 17 km
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Chiriquí · El Palmar

Time (UTC) 2026-01-21 07:17:25 UTC
Coordinates 8.313, -82.825
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 11 km
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Chiriquí · Plaza Caisán

Time (UTC) 2026-01-20 20:51:24 UTC
Coordinates 8.810, -82.726
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 17 km
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Chiriquí · Rodolfo Aguilar Delgado

Time (UTC) 2026-01-19 17:10:33 UTC
Coordinates 8.398, -82.901
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 27 km
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Chiriquí · Puerto Armuelles

Time (UTC) 2026-01-19 06:50:46 UTC
Coordinates 8.259, -82.937
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 11 km
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Ngäbe-Buglé · Bahía Azul

Time (UTC) 2026-01-18 21:20:51 UTC
Coordinates 9.114, -81.882
Source emsc

Charts – Panama

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-03
0
2025-04
0
2025-05
3
2025-06
4
2025-07
9
2025-08
2
2025-09
10
2025-10
17
2025-11
9
2025-12
11
2026-01
13
2026-02
5

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
12
3-4
56
4-5
15
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
78
70-300
4
300-700
1
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Panama

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Chiriquí
    Events: 44
  2. Bocas del Toro
    Events: 11
  3. Veraguas
    Events: 7
  4. Ngäbe-Buglé
    Events: 6
  5. Colón
    Events: 4

FAQ – Panama

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Panama?
The newest entry in our database for Panama is dated 2026-02-14 05:29:15 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Panama?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Panama reached magnitude M4.8.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Panama?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 83 recorded earthquakes for Panama (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Panama?
Across all recorded events in Panama, the average magnitude is M3.43 and the average depth is 22 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Panama to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Panama

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