Magnitude 3.8 Earthquake Reported in Panama’s Provincia de Herrera
A light magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported in Provincia de Herrera, Panama, located 62 km southeast of Santiago, Provincia de Veraguas, on October 20, 2026, at 08:10 am (GMT -5).
Panama City, FL, October 20, 2026 —
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported in Provincia de Herrera, Panama, on October 20, 2026, at 08:10 am local time (GMT -5), according to the information provided. The event was described as light.
The reported location was Provincia de Herrera, 62 kilometers southeast of Santiago, in Provincia de Veraguas. The information identifies both the province where the earthquake was reported and its distance and direction from Santiago. It does not provide a more specific location within Provincia de Herrera.
No additional details were provided about the earthquake’s depth, the source of the report, or whether shaking was felt in nearby communities. The information also does not state whether there were injuries, damage, service disruptions or other effects. Those details remain unconfirmed in the material available for this report.
The report gives the event’s magnitude, location and time, but does not include follow-up information or a broader assessment. It therefore establishes only that a light magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported at the stated place and time. No further conclusions about its impact can be drawn from the details provided.
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