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An earthquake struck near Rio Grande in Panama.
3 reports, 2 independent
Updated Oct 15
Gone quiet
Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 3
- Developments
- 2
- Repetition
- 33%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
An earthquake struck near Rio Grande in Panama.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The earthquake prompted a review of northern provinces in Panama.1 source
Earthquake reported near Rio Grande in Panama.1 source
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The entities involved
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Rio Grande
river in Panama
Nothing else this week.
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Panama
sovereign state in Central America
- El Nino has caused a series of interconnected crises since August 1st, including reduced shipping through the Panama Canal, a state of emergency in Peru, and severe droughts in Honduras and El Salvador.
- Panama is reported to be avoiding regional crises, with Miguel Bolinaga serving as president of AES Panama.
Related events
- Google provided a free earthquake detection tool, which President Mulino announced for use in Panama's early warning system.
- An earthquake temporarily disrupted operations at Tocumen International Airport in Panama, which serves as a main hub for Copa Airlines.
- An earthquake damaged Penonomé, prompting President José Raúl Mulino to mobilize a government response in Panama.