Magnitude 6.3 quake hits western Panama -- USGS

BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolted La Esperanza area in western Panama on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.434 degrees north latitude and 82.7869 degrees west longitude.