Séismes
7.7

9 oct., 5:56 PM · … · Reviewed

13 km au SO de Pitaloza Arriba

Herrera, Panama

Distance

—

Shaking

Very strong

USGS · MMI 9.0

Profondeur

13 km

shallow

Aftershocks in this sequence

0

200 km · 30 d

Several agencies, one quake

M7.6–7.7

  • geofonM7.6
  • emscM7.7
  • usgsM7.7

Lat / Lon

7.587, -80.769

UTC 17:56:06

What should I do now?

What happened

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake, 13 km au SO de Pitaloza Arriba (Herrera, Panama), 13 km deep. It happened avant-hier (9 oct., 5:56 PM).

Turn on your location to see how it may have felt where you are.

What to do

  1. 1If it shakes again: drop, cover and hold on.
  2. 2If you smell gas, shut the valve and leave without switching on lights.
  3. 3Stay away from damaged walls, glass and fallen cables.
  4. 4On the coast, if it was long or strong, go to high ground now.
  5. 5Use text messages so emergency lines stay free.

Aftershocks: they may occur over the next 30 days within about 200 km. Nobody can predict them.

Emergency numbers in Panama

Call emergency services only for a life-threatening emergency or trapped people. To tell your family, send a message.

The main quake and its aftershocks

012345678ven. 3:56 PMsam. 2:16 AMsam. 12:36 PMsam. 10:56 PMdim. 9:16 AMM7.7 · 13 km au SO de Pitaloza Arriba · 5:56 PM

We count as an aftershock anything within 30 days and 200 km. We do not forecast aftershocks. If USGS publishes one, we link it.

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    Aftershocks in this sequence

    0

      No aftershocks recorded yet. If any appear, they show up here right away.

      Other quakes in the area

      0

      No earthquakes recorded in this area in the last 7 days.

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      M7.7 earthquake · 13 km au SO de Pitaloza Arriba · Quakivo