> very strong and shallow mw 7.7 Earthquake in Los Santos, Panama

10/09/2026 - Earthquake in Los Santos, Panama

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Oct. 9, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
Magnitude mw 7.7
Latitude 7.57 °N
Longitude -80.67 °E
Depth 10 km
Aftershocks 64
Last Update 2026-10-09
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Earthquake in Los Santos, Panama

mw 7.7
Depth= 30 km
7.57°N -80.67°E

2026/10/09 17:56, 1 week, 6 days ago

Fri 22 Feb 2019, 7 years ago
Mw 7.5, 140 km, -2.13°N -76.98°E
Mon 10 Aug 2026, 2 months ago
mw 7.4, 110 km, 4.88°N -76.21°E
4 aftershocks
Mon 10 Aug 2026, 2 months ago
mw 7.2, 95 km, 4.87°N -76.20°E
Aftershock Sequence
Event Series
Earthquake in Los Santos, Panama

mb 5.5
Depth= 10 km
7.59°N -80.29°E

2026/10/09 18:22, 1 week, 6 days ago

Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 10 km, 7.58°N -81.09°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 10 km, 7.35°N -80.12°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 10 km, 7.62°N -81.25°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.6, 16 km, 7.81°N -81.27°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.56°N -80.21°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.3, 35 km, 7.97°N -81.10°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.2, 12 km, 7.60°N -80.35°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mw 6.6, 10 km, 7.70°N -81.38°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.3, 10 km, 7.74°N -81.46°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.9, 10 km, 7.58°N -81.40°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.9, 10 km, 7.73°N -81.45°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.6, 10 km, 7.76°N -81.32°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 12 km, 7.61°N -80.41°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.5, 35 km, 7.46°N -80.19°E
Fri 09 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 10 km, 7.74°N -81.46°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.6, 4 km, 7.62°N -80.71°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 10 km, 7.53°N -80.59°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.1, 10 km, 7.42°N -80.44°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.58°N -81.25°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.8, 10 km, 7.57°N -80.23°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 10 km, 7.51°N -80.59°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 6.1, 10 km, 7.54°N -80.59°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.4, 10 km, 7.53°N -81.37°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.9, 10 km, 7.37°N -80.32°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.6, 10 km, 7.62°N -80.54°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.8, 10 km, 7.75°N -81.31°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.3, 10 km, 7.69°N -80.99°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.55°N -80.17°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 10 km, 7.58°N -80.44°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.52°N -80.67°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 15 km, 7.72°N -80.92°E
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.8, 5 km, 7.71°N -81.48°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.7, 5 km, 7.76°N -81.16°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 12 km, 7.56°N -80.36°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.9, 35 km, 7.91°N -80.50°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.4, 10 km, 7.67°N -80.69°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 35 km, 7.73°N -81.58°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.72°N -81.59°E
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.6, 10 km, 7.76°N -81.11°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.61°N -80.07°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.8, 12 km, 7.60°N -80.53°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.70°N -80.91°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 35 km, 7.91°N -80.44°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 5.0, 10 km, 7.74°N -81.49°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.84°N -81.55°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.93°N -81.44°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mw 6.1, 10 km, 7.70°N -81.50°E
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.8, 10 km, 7.74°N -81.53°E
Tue 13 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 10 km, 7.58°N -80.59°E
Tue 13 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
ml 4.6, 20 km, 7.55°N -79.99°E
Tue 13 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
ml 4.9, 35 km, 7.91°N -81.45°E
Wed 14 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.8, 10 km, 8.22°N -81.95°E
Wed 14 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 12 km, 7.78°N -80.43°E
Wed 14 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.9, 12 km, 7.58°N -80.49°E
Thu 15 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.45°N -80.09°E
Thu 15 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
mb 4.7, 10 km, 7.75°N -81.16°E
Thu 15 Oct 2026, 1 week ago
m 4.7, 8 km, 7.65°N -81.42°E
Fri 16 Oct 2026, 6 days ago
mb 4.4, 10 km, 7.61°N -80.95°E
Fri 16 Oct 2026, 6 days ago
mb 4.4, 10 km, 7.72°N -81.24°E
Fri 16 Oct 2026, 5 days ago
mw 4.6, 10 km, 7.61°N -80.94°E
Sat 17 Oct 2026, 5 days ago
mb 4.3, 10 km, 7.51°N -80.39°E
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 4 days ago
mb 4.5, 10 km, 7.72°N -81.33°E
Tue 20 Oct 2026, 1 day ago
mb 4.7, 12 km, 7.62°N -80.54°E
Impact on Health Services

A total 179 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.
19 hospitals and 40 clinics may experience operational problems due to strong shaking at their location.
19 hospitals and 40 clinics are located in regions of severe shaking and may no longer be operational.

Using data of the Healthsites.io. Latest update: May 2024 (only considering hospitals and clinics). In some countries, definitions for clinics and hospitals may deviate.

Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.01 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.
Power plants with a total capacity of 0.01 GW (100 % of the affected capacity) may experience damage and/or interuptions due to strong event impact.

Using data of the Global Power Plant Database. Latest update: June 2021, min. Capacity 10 MW.

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