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7.6 Magnitude Quake Strikes Panama, Prompting Tsunami Alerts

A 7.6 magnitude quake in Panama triggers tsunami warnings for Central and South American coasts, with hazardous waves possible in eight countries.

World News · 1 min read · Source: The Guardian
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A powerful 7.6‑magnitude earthquake struck the southern coast of Panama, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor was strong enough to be felt in Panama City, where residents reported intense shaking.

The USGS issued tsunami warnings for the west coast of Central and South America following the quake. Hazardous waves were flagged as possible in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico.

Authorities in the affected nations are monitoring sea levels and advising coastal communities to remain vigilant as they await further assessments of the quake’s impact.

Originally reported by The Guardian. Read the full story at The Guardian ›
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