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Strong quake strikes Panama, no damage reported [1]

A strong earthquake of 6.2 magnitude and at a depth of 30 miles (48 km) struck Panama near the Costa Rica border overnight, the US Geological Survey said on Wednesday.

The quake hit 35 miles (56 km) west southwest of David, Panama, at 1:11 a.m. local time (0611 GMT).

Publication Date: 
20/11/2008
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Earthquakes [3], Costa Rica [4], Panama [5], United States Of America (US) [6]
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