Evidence Trail
M 7.7 - 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
Every reading on this Event's record traces to the Sources it cites. This trail lists all 18 readings in 6 groups, including superseded readings and readings from other providers. 13 cited sources.
Magnitude
2 readings
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M7.7 Mww Source status: Confirmed
USGS — Scientific record
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Appears in: Event summary, Timeline
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M7.7
GDACS — Scientific record
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- Magnitude type not stated by GDACS
Appears in: Timeline
Depth
1 reading
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10 km Source status: Confirmed
USGS — Scientific record
View sourceAppears in: Event summary, Timeline
Reported epicentre
2 readings
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7.6069° N, 80.7566° W Source status: Confirmed
USGS — Scientific record
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Population exposed
1 reading
Alert level
1 reading
- No time stated by the source
Reports and situation updates
11 reports
WND records these reports as one sequence by date. A later report does not withdraw an earlier one.
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Panamá: Terremoto - Flash Update No. 01 al 9 de octubre de 2026
OCHA — NGO report
View sourceExcerpt from the source DESTACADOS Un terremoto de magnitud 7.7 (GDACS) y con profundidad de 10 km sacudió Panamá a las 12:56 p.m. hora local el 9 de octubre, con epicentro en la península de Azuero en el sur del istmo, a unos 39 km al oeste de Tonosí (provincia…
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UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 5, 17 al 23 Octubre 2026
UNICEF — NGO report
View source- Related reading: UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 5 (Earthquake), 16-23 October 2026
- Recorded before Panamá: Terremoto en Azuero y Veraguas - Informe de Situación No. 07 (al 28 de octubre 2026, 13:30pm)
Excerpt from the source Hallazgos • Dos semanas después del terremoto del 9 de octubre, las necesidades humanitarias continúan siendo significativas en las provincias de Los Santos, Veraguas, Coclé y Herrera. Aunque las acciones de respuesta han permitido cubrir…
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UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 5 (Earthquake), 16-23 October 2026
UNICEF — NGO report
View source- Recorded after Panamá: Terremoto - Flash Update No. 01 al 9 de octubre de 2026
- Related reading: UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 5, 17 al 23 Octubre 2026
Excerpt from the source Highlights Two weeks after the 9 October earthquake, humanitarian needs remain significant in the provinces of Los Santos, Veraguas, Coclé and Herrera. Although response actions have addressed the most immediate needs of affected…
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Panamá: Terremoto en Azuero y Veraguas - Informe de Situación No. 07 (al 28 de octubre 2026, 13:30pm)
OCHA — NGO report
View source- Recorded after UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 5, 17 al 23 Octubre 2026
- Related reading: Panama: Earthquake in Azuero & Veraguas - Situation Report No. 07 (as of 28 October 2026, 13:30)
Excerpt from the source DESTACADOS Alrededor de 4.500 personas permanecen en albergues después del sismo de magnitud 7,5 registrado el 9 de octubre. Se prioriza el retorno de las personas afectadas a sus hogares, mientras continúa la provisión de soluciones de…
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Panama: Earthquake in Azuero & Veraguas - Situation Report No. 07 (as of 28 October 2026, 13:30)
OCHA — NGO report
View source- Related reading: Panamá: Terremoto en Azuero y Veraguas - Informe de Situación No. 07 (al 28 de octubre 2026, 13:30pm)
- Recorded before Terremoto en Panamá | Actualización humanitaria - Periodo de reporte: (9-15 de octubre de 2026)
- Source: Panama: Earthquake in Azuero & Veraguas - Situation Report No. 07 (as of 28 October 2026, 13:30)
Excerpt from the source KEY POINTS Some 4,500 people remain in shelters after the magnitude 7.5 earthquake on 9 October. The priority is helping affected people return home, while temporary shelter solutions and home reconstruction continue. Education activities…
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Earthquake in Panama | Humanitarian update - Reference period: (9–15 October 2026)
UN Women — NGO report
View source- Related reading: Terremoto en Panamá | Actualización humanitaria - Periodo de reporte: (9-15 de octubre de 2026)
- Recorded before UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 6 (Earthquake), 24-30 October 2026
Appears in: What changed
Excerpt from the source On October 9, 2026, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake primarily affected the provinces of Herrera, Los Santos, Veraguas, and Coclé. More than 22,400 people were affected, and damage to homes, schools, and health facilities limited access to…
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Terremoto en Panamá | Actualización humanitaria - Periodo de reporte: (9-15 de octubre de 2026)
UN Women — NGO report
View source- Recorded after Panama: Earthquake in Azuero & Veraguas - Situation Report No. 07 (as of 28 October 2026, 13:30)
- Related reading: Earthquake in Panama | Humanitarian update - Reference period: (9–15 October 2026)
- Source: Terremoto en Panamá | Actualización humanitaria - Periodo de reporte: (9-15 de octubre de 2026)
Excerpt from the source El 9 de octubre de 2026, un sismo de magnitud 7,5 afectó principalmente a las provincias de Herrera, Los Santos, Veraguas y Coclé. Más de 22.400 personas resultaron afectadas y los daños en viviendas, centros educativos y de salud…
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UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 6 (Earthquake), 24-30 October 2026
UNICEF — NGO report
View source- Recorded after Earthquake in Panama | Humanitarian update - Reference period: (9–15 October 2026)
- Related reading: UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 6, 24 al 30 Octubre 2026
Appears in: What changed
Excerpt from the source Highlights Monitoring visits conducted by UNICEF, UNHCR, and IOM in Soná, Río Grande, and Mariato indicate a gradual transition from the emergency response phase to early recovery. In several communities, families have begun returning to…
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UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 6, 24 al 30 Octubre 2026
UNICEF — NGO report
View source- Related reading: UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 6 (Earthquake), 24-30 October 2026
- Related reading: WFP Panama External Situation Report on Earthquake Emergency, 29 October 2026
Appears in: What changed
Excerpt from the source Hallazgos • Las visitas de monitoreo realizadas por UNICEF, ACNUR y OIM en Soná, Río Grande y Mariato evidencian una transición gradual de la respuesta de emergencia hacia la recuperación temprana. En varias comunidades, las familias han…
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WFP Panamá Informe Externo de Situación sobre la Emergencia por Terremoto, 29 de octubre de 2026
WFP — NGO report
View sourceAppears in: What changed
- Source: WFP Panamá Informe Externo de Situación sobre la Emergencia por Terremoto, 29 de octubre de 2026
Excerpt from the source ASPECTOS DESTACADOS • En el marco de la respuesta liderada a nivel nacional y a solicitud del Gobierno de Panamá, WFP continúa proporcionando infraestructura logística, conectividad de emergencia, asistencia técnica y servicios comunes a…
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WFP Panama External Situation Report on Earthquake Emergency, 29 October 2026
WFP — NGO report
View source- Related reading: UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 6, 24 al 30 Octubre 2026
- Related reading: WFP Panamá Informe Externo de Situación sobre la Emergencia por Terremoto, 29 de octubre de 2026
Appears in: What changed
Excerpt from the source KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Within the nationally led response and following a request from the Government of Panama, WFP continues to provide logistics infrastructure, emergency connectivity, technical assistance and common services to national…
Evidence
Every reading published for this Event, grouped by what it measures, with its source. Superseded readings and readings not shown in the summaries above are included. Where a claim has several readings, WND selects one by a fixed rule; selection is not a judgement of accuracy.
Sources
- Scientific record
M 7.7 - 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
USGS
View source - Scientific record
Earthquake in Panama (episode 1738684)
GDACS
View source - NGO report
Panamá: Terremoto - Flash Update No. 01 al 9 de octubre de 2026
OCHA
View source - NGO report
UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 5 (Earthquake), 16-23 October 2026
UNICEF
View source - NGO report
UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 5, 17 al 23 Octubre 2026
UNICEF
View source - NGO report
Panamá: Terremoto en Azuero y Veraguas - Informe de Situación No. 07 (al 28 de octubre 2026, 13:30pm)
OCHA
View source - NGO report
Panama: Earthquake in Azuero & Veraguas - Situation Report No. 07 (as of 28 October 2026, 13:30)
OCHA
View source - NGO report
Terremoto en Panamá | Actualización humanitaria - Periodo de reporte: (9-15 de octubre de 2026)
UN Women
View source - NGO report
Earthquake in Panama | Humanitarian update - Reference period: (9–15 October 2026)
UN Women
View source - NGO report
UNICEF Panama Humanitarian Situation Report No. 6 (Earthquake), 24-30 October 2026
UNICEF
View source - NGO report
UNICEF Panamá Reporte de Situación Terremoto No. 6, 24 al 30 Octubre 2026
UNICEF
View source - NGO report
WFP Panama External Situation Report on Earthquake Emergency, 29 October 2026
WFP
View source - NGO report
WFP Panamá Informe Externo de Situación sobre la Emergencia por Terremoto, 29 de octubre de 2026
WFP
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