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A 7.7 quake hit Panama's Azuero Peninsula, triggering a USGS Red Alert, 16+ injuries and up to $9.7B in potential economic losses — while the Canal held.
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However, he acknowledged that damage to the roads will affect economic activity by hindering the transport of goods, the provision of services, and logistical operations in the affected communities.
News Panama » Herrera » Economy: Strong Panama quake shakes nation, but avoids major destruction
PANAMA CITY, Oct 9 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck southern Panama on Friday, damaging buildings and sending thousands into the streets, but the country appeared to escape widespread ...
News Panama » Herrera » Economy: Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Panama
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck southern Panama on Friday, damaging buildings and sending thousands into the streets, but the country appeared to escape widespread destruction or deaths.
News Panama » Herrera » Economy: Panama avoids major damage from magnitude 7.7 quake; no tsunami threat to Hawaii
The possible tsunami threat to Hawaii is being evaluated after a preliminary magnitude 8.0 earthquake Panama this morning.
News Panama » Herrera » Economy: Powerful quake hits Panama, damages homes; canal operations normal
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY, Oct 9 (Reuters) - A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near the southern coast of Panama on Friday at a 12.6-km (7.8 miles) depth, according to the US Geological Survey, ...