Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Hits Panama, Damaging Buildings
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has hit Panama, damaging buildings, according to the BBC. The headline focuses on the damage the quake has caused to structures.
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Context: Panama sits near the meeting point of tectonic plates, which makes earthquakes a risk along parts of Central America. A magnitude 7.7 quake is very strong, and aftershocks often follow in the days after.