Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes off Panama coast

There were no reports of major damage or casualties and no tsunami warnings were issued

Published: Sat 9 Nov 2024, 3:59 PM

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An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Panama on the Pacific Ocean on Saturday.

The US Geological Survey said the quake was centred at a depth of 10km (6 miles) and was felt in cities near the epicentre.

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There were no reports of major damage or casualties and no tsunami warnings were issued.

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