Latest earthquakes near Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas today
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Recent Santiago de Veraguas Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Santiago de Veraguas. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Santiago de Veraguas and elsewhere.
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.
Santiago de Veraguas Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1089 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 108 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Santiago de Veraguas roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Santiago de Veraguas in 2026. A total of 334 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Santiago de Veraguas 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 Santiago de Veraguas in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Santiago de Veraguas 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 | 1016 | 93.3% |
| Mag. 5 | 59 | 5.42% |
| Mag. 6 | 13 | 1.19% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.09% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Santiago de Veraguas
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Santiago de Veraguas occurred on Oct 9, 2026 12:56 local time (America/Panama timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.7 and struck 62 kilometers (39 mi) south-east of Santiago de Veraguas, at a depth of 13 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Santiago de Veraguas in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas 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 Santiago de Veraguas.
Nearest earthquakes from Santiago de Veraguas
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas. 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 Santiago de Veraguas.
When was the last earthquake in Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Santiago de Veraguas on the afternoon of October 14, 2026 at 15:43 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 246km west of Santiago de Veraguas at a depth of 29km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Santiago de Veraguas on the afternoon of October 9, 2026 at 12:56 local time (America/Panama). The center of this earthquake was located 62km south-east of Santiago de Veraguas at a depth of 13km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Santiago de Veraguas since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas?
In the past 10 years, 1089 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Santiago de Veraguas. This averages to 109 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.
