09.10.2026 21:50
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred south of Panama. The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, and a tsunami warning was issued for Ecuador, Colombia, Nicaragua, Panama, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, El Salvador, and Costa Rica. So far, no information on casualties or destroyed buildings has been released.
Southern Panama was shaken by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake. The tremor, which occurred at a depth of about 10 kilometers, caused great concern in the region; a tsunami warning was issued for 9 countries, including Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Mexico.
EARTHQUAKE STRUCK AT A DEPTH OF 10 KILOMETERS
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the earthquake occurred 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) west-southwest of Pitaloza Arriba. The tremor was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).
TSUNAMI WARNING FOR 9 COUNTRIES
The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a possible tsunami threat warning for Ecuador, Colombia, Nicaragua, Panama, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, El Salvador, and Costa Rica. According to initial assessments, no casualties or major damage have been reported.