Panama earthquake: Tsunami warnings issued after magnitude 7.7 quake — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/panama-earthquake-tsunami-warnings-issued-after-magnitude-7-7-quakeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Tsunami warnings issued after 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Panamahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/panama-earthquake-tsunami-warnings-issued-after-magnitude-7-7-quakehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/panama-earthquake-tsunami-warnings-issued-after-magnitude-7-7-quake#u133035Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:36:16 +0000A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the coast of Panama on Friday, triggering nationwide evacuations and tsunami warnings across Latin America. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System identified potential threats for Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Colombia, and Ecuador. The quake caused buildings to collapse near the epicenter and shook structures in the capital. A subsequent 6.6 magnitude earthquake and hundreds of aftershocks caused additional damage to roadways and homes, leading the Panamanian government to declare a state of emergency.Why it mattersThe region i