M3.6 Depth: 171.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near PANAMA (Panama)

UTC time: 2025-10-04 23:48:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 4, 2025 at 23:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near PANAMA (Panama). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 171 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
171.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 23:48:32 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
9.26890, -79.05840
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 171 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 171 km
Intermediate
171 km
171 km — deeper than the regional average (20.2 km)
Regional average: 20.2 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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