Magnitude 2.9 Earthquake Detected In North Pacific Near Panama
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was detected in the North Pacific Ocean, 38 km southwest of David, Chiriqui, Panama, on October 27, 2026, at 04:53 pm GMT-5.
Panama City, FL, October 27, 2026 —
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was detected in the North Pacific Ocean on October 27, 2026, at 04:53 pm GMT-5, according to the information provided. The reported location was 38 kilometers southwest of David, in Chiriqui, Panama.
The available information identifies the earthquake’s magnitude, location and reported time. It does not name the agency or organization that detected the event, or provide details about its depth or the method used to determine its location.
No information was provided about whether the earthquake was felt in David or elsewhere, or whether it caused damage, injuries or disruption. The summary also does not include statements from residents or officials, or describe any response following the detection. Those details therefore cannot be confirmed from the information available.
The reported magnitude is 2.9. No additional measurements or technical assessment were included in the summary, and no further details about the event were provided. The information does not say whether additional seismic activity was recorded in the area.
The reported time is given in GMT-5, and the location is described as being in the North Pacific Ocean, southwest of David. No further geographic coordinates or other location references were supplied. The detection is the only reported development; the available summary does not state what happened next.
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