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17 km W of Río Grande, Panama

USGS recorded this 6.1 magnitude event near 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama at 2026-10-12T23:20:36.003000+00:00. The published hypocentral depth is 11 km and the review status is reviewed. Event parameters can be revised as additional observations are processed. Nearby airports and postal locations on this page are calculated spatial references only; they do not establish administrative jurisdiction, damage, causation or future risk. This record is not an earthquake forecast or emergency alert.

268Same Day Events
74.4Nearest Airport Distance Km
5Same Day Events Count
5Similar Magnitude Events Count
5Nearest Airports Count
5Nearest Postal Codes Count

Key facts

Magnitude
6.1
Magnitude type
mww
Occurred at
2026-10-12T23:20:36.003000+00:00
Updated at
2026-10-13T12:59:55.734000+00:00
Review status
reviewed
Event type
earthquake
Felt reports
70
Community intensity
5.4
Reported intensity
7.401
Tsunami flag
No
Alert
green
Significance
610
Network
us
Latitude
7.6896
Longitude
-81.4896
Depth (km)
11
USGS event page
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u1wn

Upstream revision context

USGS event revision

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UpdatedStatusPayload digest
2026-10-13T12:59:55.734000+00:00reviewed878c0336fb0d

Associated event IDs: us6000u1wn, usauto6000u1wn, attmti6g

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Earthquakes of similar magnitude

Published USGS events with the nearest recorded magnitudes; this is not a hazard forecast.

7 km N of La Tronosa, PanamaMagnitude Difference: 0.182 km W of Sola, VanuatuMagnitude Difference: 0.179 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New GuineaMagnitude Difference: 0.132 km WSW of Sarangani, PhilippinesMagnitude Difference: 0.139 km WSW of Tambolaka, IndonesiaMagnitude Difference: 0.2

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Nearest recorded airports

Spatial proximity only; it does not establish administrative jurisdiction.

Ruben Cantu AirportDistance Km: 74.4Alonso Valderrama AirportDistance Km: 123.5Enrique Malek International AirportDistance Km: 130.1Capt. J. Montenegro AirportDistance Km: 160.3Puerto Armuelles AirportDistance Km: 164.5

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Nearest recorded postal locations

Spatial proximity within the country-stratified GeoNames sample; it does not establish administrative jurisdiction.

08020Distance Km: 7.608027Distance Km: 17.408023Distance Km: 27.408029Distance Km: 27.408073Distance Km: 27.7

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