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Forte terremoto atinge o Panamá; há alerta de tsunami
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Forte terremoto atinge o Panamá; há alerta de tsunami

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  • Um terremoto de magnitude 7,7 atingiu a região de Quebro, no Panamá, nesta sexta-feira.
  • O tremor, de profundidade rasa, provocou um alerta de tsunami para diversos países da América Central e do Sul.

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O tremor ocorreu a 12 quilômetros de profundidade, sendo classificado como raso.

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Um terremoto de magnitude 7,7 atingiu nesta sexta-feira (8) o Panamá e gerou um alerta de tsunami.

O tremor foi fortemente sentido na Cidade do Panamá, segundo o Serviço Geológico dos EUA (USGS, na sigla em inglês). O epicentro ocorreu em terra no sul do país, na região de Quebro, a 12 quilômetros da superfície, uma profundidade considerada rasa e que aumenta a intensidade em terra.

O Sistema de Alerta de Tsunami dos Estados Unidos afirmou que há risco de grandes ondas de tsunami em países próximos, como Colômbia, Costa Rica, Equador, Peru, Nicarágua, Guatemala, El Salvador e México.

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