M3.2 Earthquake near SOUTH OF PANAMA

UTC time: 2026-01-13 07:34:04 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
300.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTH OF PANAMA

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About this earthquake

On January 13, 2026 at 07:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF PANAMA. At roughly 300 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
38a5e8c6999e6b3828b916c9f69f8f151e0eadc6
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
300.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 07:34:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.91110, -82.96260
Temperature
27.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 300 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 300 km
Deep
300 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'474 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Panama
  • Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'436 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Costa Rica
  • Distance: 357 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'340 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Costa Rica
  • Distance: 380 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'906 m ·Last eruption: -6050 ·Costa Rica
  • Poas Activity reported
    Distance: 391 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'697 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Costa Rica
  • Distance: 407 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'267 m ·Costa Rica

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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