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M4.4 Earthquake near Los Santos (Panama)

UTC time: 2026-10-11 00:40:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 11, 2026 at 00:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Los Santos (Panama). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Panama: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 92 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

ID
105ff7fa9f0d210ea9710a23a003f1a8e68f8e94
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 00:40:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Panama
State
Los Santos
City
Los Santos
Source
emsc
Coordinates
7.13380, -80.26890
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Baru
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'474 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Panama

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 126 Catalogue entries

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