Panama Rocked by 7.7 Quake: Cathedral Collapses, Tsunami Alerts Issued
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A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Panama, damaging buildings and triggering tsunami warnings. A strong 6.6 aftershock and numerous smaller tremors followed.
Authorities evacuated residents as the quake caused a cathedral to collapse. No deaths have been reported.