WorldPingA powerful earthquake struck Panama's southern coast Friday, prompting officials to investigate a possible tsunami threat after the USGS lowered its magnitude estimate from 8.0 to 7.7.
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Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes off Panama’s southern coast, tsunami warning issued
Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits Panama and triggers tsunami warnings
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Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Panama as officials investigate potential tsunami threat
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Read the full report at Fox NewsWorldPingA powerful earthquake struck Panama's southern coast Friday, prompting officials to investigate a possible tsunami threat after the USGS lowered its magnitude estimate from 8.0 to 7.7.
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WorldPingMagnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes off Panama’s southern coast, tsunami warning issued — full report at Times of India.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingHazardous waves are possible in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico A powerful 7.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingTsunami warnings are issued for neighbouring countries as videos of destruction circulate online.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
Countries including Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Chile have received warnings after the quake.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck Panama, shaking buildings as far away as the capital and prompting evacuations.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
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