Early-est:     Panama    2026.10.09-19:49:00.73    q:B      mb:5.1    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1791575345738.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1791575345738.mech.hash.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_aref:./hypo.1791575345738.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_mwp:./hypo.1791575345738.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: 5.1 [53]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Panama
Origin Time: 2026.10.09-19:49:00.73 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: 7.74°  lon: -81.33°  [+/-16km]    depth: 20km  [+/-32km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  B     stdErr: 1.9s   assocPhases: 104   usedPhases: 65
minDist: 3.6°   maxDist: 156.6°   AzGap: 55°   2ndAzGap: 63°   atten: -1.31 [+/-0.21]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 13km   maxHorUnc: 16km   azMaxHorUnc: 39°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 32km   majorAxisAzimuth: 5°   majorAxisPlunge: 83°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 19km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 222°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 5°   semiMinorAxisLength: 16km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: 37%
T50Ex: 0.3 [28]    Td: 1.3Xs [1]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 2.0s [23]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Nazca - Panama [oceanic transform fault]: distance: ~70km
   Cocos - Nazca [oceanic transform fault]: distance: ~180km
   Cocos \ Panama [subduction zone]: distance: ~180km
   Panama - Caribbean [continental convergent boundary]: distance: ~190km
   North Andes / Nazca [subduction zone]: distance: ~290km
Subduction geometry: none or not available
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (180km)
 no
 YES (70km)
Prob underwater:
 37%
 37%
 37%
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: VERY UNRELIABLE SOLUTION, qualityCode=D)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 134°   dip: 46°   rake: -154°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 26°   dip: 72°   rake: -47°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 65   misfitWeightCount: 10.5   misfit: 0.25   stationDistributionRatio: 0.44   meanDistP: 34.8   meanDistT: 48.2   qualityCode: D
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 275°   dip: 87°   rake: -165°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 184°   dip: 75°   rake: -3°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 58°   stationPolarityCount: 65   misfit: 0.33   stationDistributionRatio: 0.68   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 25.73   fracAcc30degPref: 0.88   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
./hypo.1791575345738.mech.hash.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_AREF):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
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
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_MWP):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
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
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Event ID: smi:KOERI/ee/event/1791575345738
Event info last updated: 2026.10.09-20:49:15 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.10.09-19:55:23 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.0 (2016.06.27)
Agency: KOERI