M5.2 Earthquake — 4 km S of Bajo Corral, Panama

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 4 km S of Bajo Corral, Panama on Oct 31, 2026, 3:50:18 PM (2026-10-31T15:50:18.909Z). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.0 km with coordinates 7.5692, -80.2547.

Measured data

Magnitude: M5.2 (mww)
Exact location: 4 km S of Bajo Corral, Panama
Country / region: Panama
Date and time: Oct 31, 2026, 3:50:18 PM (2026-10-31T15:50:18.909Z)
Depth: 10.0 km (shallow)
Coordinates: 7.5692 latitude, -80.2547 longitude
USGS significance score: 416
Status: reviewed-by-source

Earthquake data at a glance

M5.2 · 10.0 km deep · 177 km SSW of Panama City, Panama

Magnitude 5.2 (mww) was reported for this earthquake.

Reported depth: 10.0 km (shallow, 0–70 km).

The epicentre was 177 km SSW of Panama City, Panama.

USGS significance score: 416. USGS calculates this number from magnitude, maximum intensity, felt reports and estimated impact; it is not a risk rating.

No felt reports or intensity data have been published for this event.

General information: magnitude measures the energy released at the source on a logarithmic scale — each whole number is roughly 32 times more energy. Depth is how far below the surface the rupture began. Whether an earthquake is felt, and how strongly, depends on many factors and is best shown by felt reports and intensity data.

Location

The epicentre was located at 7.5692 latitude and -80.2547 longitude, 4 km S of Bajo Corral, Panama. The earthquake was shallow at 10.0 km depth.

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