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Panama hit with 7.7 magnitude earthquake

CBS News Oct 9, 2026 · 3:15 PM 1 views 0 comments

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A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama on Friday, shaking buildings and prompting evacuations, the U.S. Geological Survey said. American author Sahil Bloom, who was visiting the country for an event, joins CBS News to discuss what it was like when the quake hit.

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