A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.7 is shaking Panama, unleashing a tsunami alert

The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the south of the Central American country.

Published on RocksNews: 9 Oct 2026, 19:37 UTC
Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 19:37 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.7 is shaking Panama, unleashing a tsunami alert — A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.7 is shaking Panama, unleashing a tsunami alert — Image credit: BBC News Mundo

The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the south of the Central American country.

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