‘It was a terrible thing’: Panama declares state of emergency as quake aftershocks rattle communities

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:56:08 GMT

More than 100 aftershocks as high as magnitude-5.8 recorded after two quakes toppled buildings and prompted evacuationsPanama’s government has declared a state of emergency on Saturday as the aftershocks of two powerful earthquakes that roiled the country shook communities for hours.Officials did not attribute any deaths to Friday’s 7.7- and 6.6-magnitude earthquakes, but reported damages in all 10 of Panama’s provinces and two Indigenous territories. Continue reading...

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