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Panama shaken by magnitude 8 earthquake, tsunami alert issued
Original: terremoto panama
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 8 struck Panama, sending panic through the capital and prompting authorities to issue a tsunami alert. Italian media are reporting on the tremor and its impact, with residents describing violent shaking. Emergency services are monitoring coastal areas for possible tsunami waves as officials assess damage.
Why now: The earthquake just happened, and the rare magnitude 8 scale and tsunami warning are causing immediate global concern.
Evidence
- Terremoto a Panama, scossa di magnitudo 8 manda in panico la capitale: scatta l'allerta tsunami · Il Messaggero
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