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M 6.1 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama

Magnitude 6.1, depth 11 km. reviewed by USGS.

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Earthquake time: 12 October 2026 at 23:20 UTC
First saved by us: 12 October 2026 at 23:43 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 13 October 2026
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Source classification: M6.1 · reviewed

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The saved record

What changed

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Saved by us
13 October 2026 at 01:28 UTC
Version 2
Earthquake location revised
Title
Before
M 6.1 - 18 km W of Río Grande, Panama
After
M 6.1 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
Earthquake time
Before
12 October 2026 at 23:20:36.486 UTC
After
12 October 2026 at 23:20:36.003 UTC
Source updated
Before
12 October 2026 at 23:42 UTC
After
13 October 2026 at 01:28 UTC
Reported area
Before
18 km W of Río Grande, Panama
After
17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
Reported position
Before
7.70°N, 81.50°W
After
7.69°N, 81.49°W
Depth (km)
Before
10
After
11
Source summary
Before
Magnitude 6.1, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.
After
Magnitude 6.1, depth 11 km. reviewed by USGS.
Earthquake time: 12 October 2026 at 23:20 UTC
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First saved record · 12 October 2026 at 23:43 UTC

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12 October 2026 at 23:43 UTC

Starting point

First saved record

Our first saved version of M 6.1 - 18 km W of Río Grande, Panama. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Earthquake time: 12 October 2026 at 23:20 UTC

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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

{
  "id": "usgs:us6000u1wn",
  "category": "earthquake",
  "title": "M 6.1 - 18 km W of Río Grande, Panama",
  "occurredAt": "2026-10-12T23:20:36.486Z",
  "issuedAt": "2026-10-12T23:42:46.521Z",
  "place": "18 km W of Río Grande, Panama",
  "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u1wn",
  "coordinates": [
    -81.4989,
    7.7028
  ],
  "magnitude": 6.1,
  "depth": 10,
  "severity": "M6.1",
  "status": "reviewed",
  "summary": "Magnitude 6.1, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.",
  "source": "usgs",
  "sourceName": "USGS",
  "timeBasis": "Event started",
  "revision": "513bc6113a5f5817d6452d1b32cf3b3d279f8faa7bb811d62aa0dccaa92f8f45"
}

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M 6.1 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama

What changed

Earthquake location revised

First saved record