Panama suffers over 200 aftershocks from Friday’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake

Panama recorded over 200 aftershocks following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday. The event injured at least 27 people and damaged nearly 900 homes and infrastructure across central provinces. Although no deaths were reported, the government declared a national state of emergency over the weekend. This measure follows the widespread destruction caused by the initial quake and subsequent seismic activity, as authorities work to manage the impact on the country's central provinces and infrastructure.