ISTANBUL, Oct 17 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Panama recorded 746 aftershocks following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake last week, as scientists investigate reported changes along the Pacific coast, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing local media report on Friday.
World : Panama Records 746 Aftershocks Following Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake
Panama, aftershocks, earthquake, Pacific Coast
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Panama recorded 746 aftershocks after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, with scientists studying coastal changes.
- Aftershocks from the 7.5 quake are decreasing in magnitude, according to seismic records.
- Some aftershocks are linked to separate fault systems, not the main earthquake.
- Geologists are investigating coastal changes like exposed rocks and receding sea levels.
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