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M 4.9 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama

Magnitude 4.9, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.

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Earthquake time: 12 October 2026 at 23:36 UTC
First saved by us: 12 October 2026 at 23:58 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 13 October 2026
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Source classification: M4.9 · reviewed

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The saved record

What changed

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Saved by us
13 October 2026 at 01:43 UTC
Version 2
Earthquake magnitude revised
Title
Before
M 4.8 - 21 km W of Río Grande, Panama
After
M 4.9 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
Earthquake time
Before
12 October 2026 at 23:36:46.354 UTC
After
12 October 2026 at 23:36:46.150 UTC
Source updated
Before
12 October 2026 at 23:49 UTC
After
13 October 2026 at 01:42 UTC
Reported area
Before
21 km W of Río Grande, Panama
After
17 km W of Río Grande, Panama
Reported position
Before
7.74°N, 81.53°W
After
7.73°N, 81.49°W
Magnitude
Before
4.8
After
4.9
Source classification
Before
M4.8
After
M4.9
Source summary
Before
Magnitude ~~4.8,~~ depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.
After
Magnitude 4.9, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.
Earthquake time: 12 October 2026 at 23:36 UTC
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First saved record · 12 October 2026 at 23:58 UTC

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12 October 2026 at 23:58 UTC

Starting point

First saved record

Our first saved version of M 4.8 - 21 km W of Río Grande, Panama. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Earthquake time: 12 October 2026 at 23:36 UTC

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

{
  "id": "usgs:us6000u1ww",
  "category": "earthquake",
  "title": "M 4.8 - 21 km W of Río Grande, Panama",
  "occurredAt": "2026-10-12T23:36:46.354Z",
  "issuedAt": "2026-10-12T23:49:56.040Z",
  "place": "21 km W of Río Grande, Panama",
  "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u1ww",
  "coordinates": [
    -81.5274,
    7.7361
  ],
  "magnitude": 4.8,
  "depth": 10,
  "severity": "M4.8",
  "status": "reviewed",
  "summary": "Magnitude 4.8, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.",
  "source": "usgs",
  "sourceName": "USGS",
  "timeBasis": "Event started",
  "revision": "7d97487b3468cbd03120cf84c5f445c592846df14ab3022ad1171c04a9159004"
}

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M 4.9 - 17 km W of Río Grande, Panama

What changed

Earthquake magnitude revised

First saved record