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Panama records more than 200 aftershocks after 7.7 earthquake
Panama has recorded more than 200 aftershocks following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake on Friday.
The quake damaged hundreds of homes and infrastructure across the country.
Dozens of people have been reported injured.
Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes that follow a larger one.
The number of aftershocks shows that seismic activity has continued since the main quake.
The damage affects homes and infrastructure, while people have also been hurt.
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Panama has recorded more than 200 aftershocks following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake.
The earthquake struck on Friday.
Hundreds of homes and infrastructure in the country were damaged.
Dozens of people were reported injured.
- Who
- Panama recorded the aftershocks.
- What
- More than 200 aftershocks followed a magnitude 7.7 earthquake.
- When
- The earthquake struck on Friday; the publication date was October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Panama.
- Why
- Not stated.
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A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama, damaging hundreds of homes and infrastructure and leaving dozens of people reportedly injured.
Panama recorded more than 200 aftershocks.
- Earthquake magnitude
- 7.7
- Aftershocks recorded
- More than 200
- Damage
- Hundreds of homes and infrastructure
- Injuries
- Dozens reported
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