Latest earthquakes near Penonomé, Coclé today
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Recent Penonomé Earthquake News
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Penonomé Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1044 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Penonomé, Coclé in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 104 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Penonomé roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Penonomé in 2026. A total of 449 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Penonomé 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 Penonomé in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Penonomé 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 | 978 | 93.68% |
| Mag. 5 | 56 | 5.36% |
| Mag. 6 | 9 | 0.86% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Penonomé
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Penonomé occurred on Oct 9, 2026 12:56 local time (America/Panama timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.7 and struck 111 kilometers (69 mi) south-west of Penonomé, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Penonomé in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Penonomé, Coclé 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 Penonomé.
Nearest earthquakes from Penonomé
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Penonomé, Coclé. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Penonomé.
When was the last earthquake in Penonomé, Coclé?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Penonomé on the night of November 4, 2026 at 02:28 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 140km southwest of Penonomé at a depth of 10km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Penonomé, Coclé in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Penonomé, Coclé?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Penonomé on the afternoon of October 9, 2026 at 12:56 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 111km southwest of Penonomé at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Penonomé since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Penonomé, Coclé?
In the past 10 years, 1044 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Penonomé. This averages to 104 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.

Oct 31, 2026 10:50AM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Saturday Morning near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama.
Oct 20, 2026 12:05PM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean 252km from David (Panama) on Tuesday Afternoon.
Oct 12, 2026 06:20PM
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake hit near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama on Monday Evening.
Oct 9, 2026 11:14PM
On Friday Evening a Shallow M6.0 AFTERSHOCK struck near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama.
Oct 9, 2026 09:26PM
Shallow M5.0 AFTERSHOCK hit near Santiago de Veraguas in Panama on Friday Evening.
Oct 9, 2026 06:12PM
Shallow M5.4 AFTERSHOCK hit 184km from Panamá in Panama on Friday Evening.