Panama 7.7 quake injures 27, damages 400+ buildings near Tonosí

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake (USGS) struck near Tonosí, Panama, injuring at least 27 and damaging over 400 buildings. The IGC downgraded the magnitude to 7.5, indicating some uncertainty in the official estimate. The event highlights infrastructure vulnerability in a seismically active region, though the full extent of damage and recovery needs remains unclear.