Event ID	1585165
Event time	2026-02-28 23:08:38 (UTC)
Local time	2026-03-01 04:08:38 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-03-01 00:07:49 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.5
Depth	16 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	Central-America
Country	Panama
Administration area	Chiriquí
Nearest settlement	Cueta
Distance	1 km
Course	SW
Surface type	underground quake

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Puerto Armuelles (39,49 km), Puerto Armuelles (39,49 km), Pedregal (41,86 km), Pedregal (41,86 km), Charco Azul (45,31 km)

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Nearest airports

Paso Canoas Airport (17,67 km), Paso Canoas Airport (17,67 km), Alvaro Berroa Airport (19,88 km), Alvaro Berroa Airport (19,88 km), Finca Fátima Airport (25,63 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Baru volcano (30,18 km), Tisingal volcano (31,53 km)

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.