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Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Panama

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama's southern coast on Oct. 9, damaging buildings and triggering tsunami alerts.

Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Panama
Photo: Fox News World

WHAT'S CONFIRMED

  • ▸The USGS initially estimated the magnitude at 8.0 before lowering it to 7.7. — Fox News World, BBC World
  • ▸Tsunami warnings and alerts were issued for neighboring countries. — BBC World, DW

NOT REPORTED ELSEWHERE

  • ▸Panama's president declared a major disaster after a series of tremors and flight suspensions. — DW

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