# Panama earthquake affects more than 6,000, president says

https://mins.news/en/item/97415

- TASS, 2026-10-13 04:26 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2201195

> Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino said the earthquake affected 6,174 people and caused no deaths. Specialists are still assessing the damage as the government delivers food and drinking water, repairs roads and bridges, and restores electricity.

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