Monumento a Simón Bolivar en el suelo, e iglesias antiguas de Panamá dañadas gravemente por terremoto

An earthquake in Panama has caused severe structural damage to several ancient churches throughout the country. In addition to the religious architecture impacted by the seismic event, the monument dedicated to Simón Bolívar was knocked to the ground.

Authorities and emergency services are assessing the full extent of the destruction following the tremor. The incident highlights the vulnerability of historic and cultural landmarks to significant seismic activity in the region.