Early-est:     Panama    2026.10.09-18:37:49.31    q:A      mb:5.4    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1791571078006.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1791571078006.mech.hash.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_aref:./hypo.1791571078006.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_mwp:./hypo.1791571078006.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 5.4 [107]    Mwp: 7.3X [1]    Mwpd: 7.3X [1]
Region: Panama
Origin Time: 2026.10.09-18:37:49.31 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: 7.40°  lon: -80.40°  [+/-14km]    depth: 20km  [+/-19km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  A     stdErr: 1.7s   assocPhases: 210   usedPhases: 139
minDist: 4.5°   maxDist: 168.0°   AzGap: 44°   2ndAzGap: 48°   atten: -1.38 [+/-0.16]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 13km   maxHorUnc: 14km   azMaxHorUnc: 15°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 19km   majorAxisAzimuth: 5°   majorAxisPlunge: 63°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 17km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 202°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 26°   semiMinorAxisLength: 16km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: 4%
T50Ex: 0.4 [97]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 3.2s [85]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Nazca - Panama [continental convergent boundary]: distance: ~20km
   North Andes / Nazca [subduction zone]: distance: ~180km
   Panama - North Andes [continental transform fault]: distance: ~190km
Subduction geometry: none or not available
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (180km)
 YES (20km)
 no
Prob underwater:
 4%
 4%
 4%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       20km
       20km
       20km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       n/a
       -
       -
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 344°   dip: 69°   rake: -6°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 76°   dip: 85°   rake: -159°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 137   misfitWeightCount: 21.4   misfit: 0.21   stationDistributionRatio: 0.47   meanDistP: 23.0   meanDistT: 36.4   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1791571078006.mech.fmamp_polarity.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: VERY UNRELIABLE SOLUTION, qualityCode=D)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 82°   dip: 87°   rake: -151°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 350°   dip: 61°   rake: -4°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 43°   stationPolarityCount: 137   misfit: 0.27   stationDistributionRatio: 0.68   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 42.34   fracAcc30degPref: 0.55   qualityCode: D
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
./hypo.1791571078006.mech.hash.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_AREF):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: nan°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: nan°   dip: nan°   rake: nan°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_amp_aref
./hypo.1791571078006.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_MWP):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: nan°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: nan°   dip: nan°   rake: nan°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_amp_mwp
./hypo.1791571078006.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.mechanism.jpg

Event ID: smi:KOERI/ee/event/1791571078006
Event info last updated: 2026.10.09-19:38:05 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.10.09-18:42:48 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.0 (2016.06.27)
Agency: KOERI