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M3.5 Earthquake near El Llano, Panamá Province (Panama)

UTC time: 2026-09-02 14:49:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near El Llano, Panamá Province (Panama) on September 2, 2026 at 14:49 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 86 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Panama: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
af28928232123d110ee086a1cad71f575df2beb5
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
86.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-02 14:49:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Panama
State
Panamá Province
City
El Llano
County
Chepo
Village
El Llano
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.11050, -78.86950
Temperature
30.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86 km
Intermediate
86 km
86 km — deeper than the regional average (12.9 km)
Regional average: 12.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

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

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