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Magnitude five earthquake strikes south of Panama

A magnitude five earthquake struck south of Panama on 21 October, QNA reported, citing the US Geological Survey. Its reported depth was ten kilometres.

Historical map of the Panama Canal Pacific entrance; not an earthquake epicentre map.
Historical map of the Panama Canal Pacific entrance; not an earthquake epicentre map.

A magnitude five earthquake struck south of Panama on 21 October, QNA reported, citing the US Geological Survey. Its reported depth was ten kilometres.

No casualties or material damage had been reported when the item was published, and the source said no tsunami warning was issued. These are initial conditions and may be revised as further field information becomes available.

Historical map of the Panama Canal Pacific entrance; not an earthquake epicentre map.

Source: qna.org.qa.

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