Panama rocked by 2 powerful earthquakes and multiple aftershocks, prompting evacuations

A local news story from New York, reported by PIX11 NYC.

Local News · New York · October 9, 2026

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PANAMA CITY (AP) — 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.

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