Latest earthquakes near Coclé, Panama today
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Recent Coclé Earthquake News
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Coclé Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 918 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Coclé, Panama in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 91 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Coclé roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Coclé in 2026. A total of 318 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Coclé that year. The strongest had a 7.7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Coclé in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Coclé during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 859 | 93.57% |
| Mag. 5 | 49 | 5.34% |
| Mag. 6 | 9 | 0.98% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.11% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Coclé
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Coclé occurred on Oct 9, 2026 12:56 local time (America/Panama timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.7 and struck 113 kilometers (70 mi) south-west of Penonomé, at a depth of 13 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Coclé in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Coclé, Panama in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Coclé.
Earthquakes by city in Coclé
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Coclé.
When was the last earthquake in Coclé, Panama?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Coclé on the afternoon of October 14, 2026 at 13:44 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 117km south of Penonomé at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Coclé, Panama in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Coclé, Panama?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Coclé on the afternoon of October 9, 2026 at 12:56 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 113km southwest of Penonomé at a depth of 13km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Coclé since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Coclé, Panama?
In the past 10 years, 918 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Coclé. This averages to 92 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.

Oct 12, 2026 06:20PM
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Santiago de Veraguas (Panama) on Monday Evening.
Oct 9, 2026 11:14PM
On Friday Evening a Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama.
Oct 9, 2026 09:26PM
On Friday Evening a Shallow M5.1 AFTERSHOCK struck near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama.
Oct 9, 2026 06:12PM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit 184km from Panamá in Panama on Friday Evening.
Oct 9, 2026 03:25PM
Shallow M6.6 AFTERSHOCK hit near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama on Friday Afternoon.
Oct 9, 2026 02:48PM
On Friday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama.