USGS · EARTHQUAKE

M 5.3 · 21 km NE of Pedasí, Panama

A reported observation from the original data provider. Values may be revised as new information becomes available.

Source agencyUSGS

Provider event IDus6000u2uc

Magnitude5.3 mb

Depth10.0 km

Occurred / latest reportedOct 9, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC

Provider last updatedOct 26, 2026, 8:27 AM UTC

TerraPulse collectedOct 26, 2026, 8:28 AM UTC

Catalog statusreviewed

Reported geometryPoint

Location qualityValidated coordinate format (not accuracy assurance)

Country assignmentOffshore, non-point or unassigned

Coordinates (lon, lat)-79.9099, 7.6803

GDACS alertNot applicable

Magnitude measures earthquake size; intensity describes shaking at a location. Magnitude alone does not establish casualties or damage.

USGS tsunami flag:0 (not set). This flag does not confirm a tsunami or an official tsunami warning. Consult official warning centers.

Original reported GeoJSON geometry

{
  "type": "Point",
  "coordinates": [
    -79.9099,
    7.6803,
    10
  ]
}

Revision observations

Changes observed since TerraPulse began collecting this event; this is not a complete provider revision history.

Collected2026-10-26T08:28:15.346Z· Provider update2026-10-26T08:27:34.040Z · Magnitude 5.3

Geographic proximity only; events have not been merged or confirmed as related. Distances use the first reported coordinate for non-point geometries.