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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Panama

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in Panama on 9 October 2026 at a depth of 10 kilometres. Few people were reported in the area experiencing severe shaking. Casualties and damage have not been reported.

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WherePanama
9.040, -79.482 ±120 km
First reported16 days ago
Published2026-10-09 19:01 UTC
Occurred2026-10-09
Sources1
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Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Panama. 2026-10-09T19:01:37.754Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5262. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-09/green-earthquake-magnitude-5-5m-depth-10km-in-panama-09-ca757da1

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