Magnitude
M3.8
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTH OF PANAMA
M3.8 Earthquake near SOUTH OF PANAMA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF PANAMA on November 9, 2025 at 11:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
769b58c7aea646f722591c2ce27d4f53cacf333c
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 11:09:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.78990,
-82.96020
Temperature
26.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15 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
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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