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7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Panama, injuring 27
October 10, 2026 at 03:29 PM · Updated 6d ago
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فرنسا تعرب عن تضامنها الكامل مع الحكومة والشعب البنمى فى أعقاب الزلزال العنيف
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زلزال بقوة 7.7 درجة يضرب بنما.. وتحذيرات من تسونامي | مصراوي
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زلزال عنيف بقوة 8 درجات يضرب بنما ويصيب 27 شخصًا على الأقل (فيديو)
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صور وفيديوهات مروعة من بنما بعد زلزال بقوة 7.7 درجة.. وتحذير من تسونامي
(opens the publisher’s site)A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Panama on Friday, collapsing buildings and roads, injuring 27 people and briefly triggering a tsunami warning.
- The US Geological Survey recorded the quake at 12:56 pm local time on October 9, centered 10 kilometers from Betaloza Arriba in Herrera Province.
- At least 27 people sustained minor injuries across the country, with no deaths reported.
- President José Raúl Mulino said Panama faces a major catastrophe, with some roads "collapsed completely."
- Health Minister Fernando Boyd said the worst-hit provinces were Herrera, Cocle and Los Santos, with the town of Tonosi fully isolated.
- The quake was followed by a magnitude 6.6 tremor and a series of strong aftershocks, one of which registered magnitude 5.5.
- France expressed full solidarity with Panama's government and people, offering condolences and urging French nationals to follow local authorities' instructions.