Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1475030 |
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Event time | 2025-10-08 22:00:51 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-10-09 03:00:51 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-10-08 23:08:06 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.2 |
Depth | 2 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 3 |
Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | Central-America |
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Country | Panama |
Administration area | Veraguas |
Nearest settlement | Infiernillo |
Distance | 244 km |
Course | SW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | North Pacific |
Water surface name | North Pacific Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.