Light Magnitude Earthquake Recorded in Provincia de Veraguas, Panama
A light magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in Provincia de Veraguas, Panama, 40 km west of Tonosi, Provincia de Los Santos, on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 04:41 pm Panama time.
Panama City, FL, November 9, 2026 —
A light magnitude earthquake was registered on Monday, November 9, 2026, in the province of Veraguas, Panama. The tremor occurred at 04:41 pm Panama time.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located 40 kilometers west of Tonosi, within the province of Los Santos. The magnitude of the seismic event was recorded at 3.8 on the Richter scale.
Information regarding the specific geological conditions contributing to this event was not provided in the summary. Additionally, details concerning any potential impact, such as damage to infrastructure or injuries to residents, were not available.
Seismic activity, even of low magnitude, is a natural geological phenomenon. Earthquakes of this magnitude are typically felt but rarely cause significant damage.
Further details, including the depth of the earthquake and any subsequent aftershocks, were not immediately available. The national geological survey or relevant authorities typically monitor and report on such seismic occurrences.
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