Magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Panama: buildings collapse in the centre of the country, tsunami alert lifted
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PortugalLisbon is tracking the aftermath of the Panamanian earthquake based on updates from the USGS and Civil Protection, noting the evacuations, damage to the central provinces, and the lifting of the tsunami alert.
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BrazilBrasĂlia is analyzing the Panamanian earthquake by the numbers: revised magnitude from 8.0 to 7.7, shallow depth, comparison to the largest earthquakes in history, and tsunami alert lifted.
- Portugal
of the spared capital
the account reports the absence of damage in the capital, citing Civil Protection, without elaborating on the situation in the affected provinces.
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BrazilExplanatory and comparative
the text highlights the historical scale of earthquakes rather than the situation of the disaster victims.
- Portugal
this perspective does not carry this information
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Brazil onlyBrazilReliance on agencies
local testimonies come mostly from international agency dispatches, with few Panamanian media outlets being quoted directly.