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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake reported near Río Grande, Panama
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake was recorded approximately 8 kilometres northwest of Río Grande, Panama, according to initial seismic reporting. The event was documented by a single source. Details regarding casualties, structural damage, or tsunami risks have not been confirmed.
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WhereRio Grande
8.432, -80.487 ±10 km
First reported15 days ago
Published2026-10-09 20:40 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 6.9 earthquake reported near Río Grande, Panama. 2026-10-09T20:40:26.796Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5292. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-09/m-6-9-8-km-nw-of-rio-grande-panama-520e358f
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