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  • A strong quake struck south of Panama at 5:43 a.m., but poses no tsunami threat to the state, according to officials at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
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A strong quake struck south of Panama at 5:43 a.m., but poses no tsunami threat to the state, according to officials at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

The preliminary magnitude-6.7 temblor struck 233 miles south-southeast of Panama at a depth of about 2.5 miles, according to officials at the U.S. Geological Survey.

No injuries were immediately reported.

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