Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Panama's northern coast - preliminary report

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MEXICO CITY - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Panama some 38 miles (61 km) from the Caribbean island of El Porvenir, the Central American country's IGC Geoscience Institute said in a preliminary report late on Monday.

Shaking was briefly felt in the capital Panama City. REUTERS

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