Two powerful earthquakes and multiple aftershocks rock Panama

A local news story from Florida, reported by WFLA Tampa.

Local News · Florida · October 9, 2026

From WFLA Tampa

Two powerful 7.7 and 6.6 magnitude earthquakes and a series of aftershocks roiled southern Panama Friday afternoon, collapsing buildings near the epicenter and prompting evacuations across the country.

Reported by WFLA Tampa, October 9, 2026. Read the full story at WFLA Tampa →

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