M3.5 earthquake near Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas Province
1 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC PANAMA
What happened
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck PANAMA on 18 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC at a depth of 18 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Minor. Often felt indoors as a light jolt or rattle. Damage is very unlikely. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Santiago de Veraguas, about 73 km away in Veraguas Province, Panama.
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First reported by EMSC
18 Oct 2026, 09:58 UTC
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