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  1. A COLLAPSED building and damaged cars in Penonome, Panama after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the country on 9 October 2026.

    Major earthquake hits Panama

    A powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck central Panama, collapsing buildings and roads and injuring at least 27 people, although no deaths were reported.…

  2. THE collapsed Hyatt Terraces Baguio Hotel remains a bitter memory for residents after the 7.8 magnitude quake on 16 July 1990.

    Lessons, scars 36 years after Baguio quake

    A survivor recalls the devastating 1990 Luzon earthquake in Baguio City, the trauma left behind, and growing concerns over urban expansion, building safety and…

  3. RESIDENTS gather in open areas after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake shook Baguio City, Benguet, and nearby provinces on Thursday afternoon.

    Baguio quake: A survivor’s echo

    A magnitude 4.5 earthquake in Baguio City triggered painful memories of the devastating 1990 Luzon earthquake for one survivor, whose deeply personal account…

  4. Tsunami the Border collie

    This Tsunami saved lives

    Tsunami, an 8-year-old Border Collie rescued from the streets of Caracas, saved 13 lives in Venezuela’s June earthquake before retiring, locating survivors…

  5. Before the convoy arrives

    Before the convoy arrives

    This broader reality provides useful context for the recent earthquake that struck Mindanao and the response that followed.

  6. Budget rot surfaces

    Budget rot surfaces

    Roads and bridges built with public funds crumbled; the earthquake exposed many as having been constructed without steel reinforcement.