Calamity
MediumEarthquakesCalamity Score: 19

Earthquakes in South of Panama

PanamaIRIS

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by IRIS 172 days ago.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 5 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 19 March 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

IRIS reported: SOUTH OF PANAMA

IRIS recorded magnitude 5.4 at a depth of 10 km.

The seismic region given by the source is SOUTH OF PANAMA.

Nearby, since 19 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including IRIS.

Our own score for this event is 19 out of 100, at 64 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)19 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates4.9769, -82.5755
Nearest CityPedregal (379 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-03-19T10:36:45.000Z
Sourcehttps://ds.iris.edu/ds/nodes/dmc/tools/event/12084199

Score Breakdown

28
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Mag5.4
Depth10
MagTypemww
RegionSOUTH OF PANAMA
Gfz Mag5.13
Gfz Depth10
Gfz MagTypemb
Gfz RegionSouth of Panama
MergedSources[{"id":"gfz_gfz2026flos","source":"gfz","severity":"medium","severityValue":41.04,"timestamp":1773916605370,"latitude":4.974,"longitude":-82.758}]

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 19/100, in South of Panama (Panama), based on data from iris. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.