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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake reported along Panama-Costa Rica border

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has been reported in the border region between Panama and Costa Rica. A single source has registered the seismic event. Whether the tremor resulted in damage or casualties has not been confirmed.

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WhereCosta Rica
9.970, -84.160 ±400 km
First reported15 days ago
Published2026-10-09 20:40 UTC
Sources1
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Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.0 earthquake reported along Panama-Costa Rica border. 2026-10-09T20:40:26.727Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5291. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-09/m-5-panama-costa-rica-border-region-82ae19ee

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