紧急警告：全球性巨大地震连锁反应引发“火环”灾难，数百万人面临威胁，局势“严重滞后”：一场7.7级强烈地震已震撼巴拿马，造成建筑物损坏，并触发紧急海啸威胁警报。
Urgent warning to brace for catastrophic 'Ring of Fire' disaster as global megaquake chain reaction sparks fears for MILLIONS in its path: 'Super overdue' A massive magnitude 7.7 earthquake has rocked Panama, damaging buildings and triggering an urgent tsunami threat message.
此次地震发生在埃雷拉省皮塔洛萨阿里巴村西南方向，该村庄仅有100多名居民，但震感被报告到数百英里之外的地区。美国地质调查局表示，地震发生于美国东部时间下午1点56分，震源较浅，并有可能造成人员伤亡。
The earthquake struck southwest of Pitaloza Arriba, a village of just over 100 residents in Herrera province, with shaking reported hundreds of miles away. The US Geological Survey said the earthquake struck at 1.56pm ET at a shallow depth and that some casualties were possible.
震后陆续有建筑物倒塌、道路开裂和屋顶坍塌的报告，当局称破坏主要集中在巴拿马中部地区。
Reports of collapsed buildings, split roads and caved-in roofs emerged after the quake, with authorities saying damage was concentrated in central Panama.
当地民众报告称有人被埋在废墟中，其中一例为酒店倒塌砸中一辆车内有人的汽车。
Locals have reported people trapped in rubble, with one instance of a hotel fall on top of a car with people inside.
太平洋海啸预警中心最初警告称，巴拿马、哥伦比亚、哥斯达黎加、厄瓜多尔、秘鲁、尼加拉瓜、危地马拉、萨尔瓦多和墨西哥等九国部分沿海地区可能出现危险海浪。
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center initially warned that hazardous waves were possible along parts of the coasts of nine countries: Panama, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico.
然而，地震发生约三小时后，该中心确认海啸威胁已经过去。其最初警告曾敦促受威胁的沿海地区民众保持警惕，并遵循国家和地方当局的指示。
However, the center confirmed about three hours after the earthquake that the tsunami threat had passed. Its initial message had urged people in threatened coastal areas to stay alert and follow instructions from national and local authorities.
强烈的震感迫使巴拿马城民众撤离建筑物，该市距离震中约122英里。
Strong shaking forced people to evacuate buildings in Panama City, about 122 miles from the epicenter.
美国驻巴拿马大使馆正在监测地震后的情况，并在X平台上表示，他们正在“评估此次大地震可能造成的破坏”。
The US Embassy in Panama is monitoring the aftermath of the earthquake, saying on X it was 'assessing potential damage' from the major earthquake.
在巴拿马城感受到地震后，民众纷纷撤离建筑物。巴拿马总统何塞·劳尔·穆利诺呼吁这个中美洲国家保持冷静，他在其官方X账户上发布声明称：“不应利用此次事件制造恐慌和混乱。”
People evacuated buildings in drove after feeling the earthquake in Panama City Panama's President José Raúl Mulino is calling for calm in the Central American country, saying on X: 'One should not use the event to create alarm and disorder,' Mulino said in a statement posted to his official X account.
巴拿马城圣米格尔托地铁站的录像捕捉到了震后瞬间的恐慌和疏散场景。巴拿马城圣托马斯医院妇产科的医护人员和访客也逃离了大楼。
Footage from the San Miguelito Metro station in Panama City captured panic and evacuations moments after the area shook. Workers and visitors of a maternity ward at the Santo Tomas Hospital in Panama City also fled the building.
疏散行动甚至让刚出生一周的婴儿也被带出室外，当地居民则在等待有关地震影响的消息。
The evacuation forced even week-old babies outside, as residents waited for news about impacts.
萨比娜·里奥斯当时正在巴拿马城一座建于美国军事时期的老建筑六楼，她告诉路透社，这次地震的震感异常强烈且持续时间长。
Sabina Rios, who was on the sixth floor of an old US military-era building in Panama City, told Reuters the shaking was unusually strong and prolonged.
“地震感觉非常强烈，而且持续了很久，是我多年来感受到的最久的一次，”里奥斯说。
'The quake felt strong and lasted a long time, the longest I've felt in years,' Rios said.
由于许多办公室让员工提前下班，人们不确定具体状况或建筑物是否可能受损，巴拿马城交通陷入拥堵，地铁也暂停运营。
Traffic snarled across Panama City as many offices released employees early, unsure of conditions or potential structural damage to buildings, and the Metro halted service.
随着全市学校提前放学，身穿校服的学生涌向巴拿马市中心街道。全国范围内的课程均已暂停。
Students in uniform poured onto the streets of downtown Panama as schools were let out early across the city. Classes were suspended nationwide.
来自佩诺诺梅市的社交媒体视频显示，这座位于震中与巴拿马城大致中间位置的城市，一座教堂和附近建筑遭到破坏并倒塌。巴拿马运河管理局也报告称，该国水道目前运行正常。
Social media footage from Penonome, a city roughly midway between the epicenter and Panama City, showed damage to a church and nearby buildings that had collapsed. The Panama Canal Authority also reported that the country's waterway is operating normally.
此次地震的震中位于埃雷拉省人口稀少的地区，靠近太平洋海岸，临近拉皮塔洛萨这一乡村社区。
The quake's epicenter was close to the rural community of La Pitaloza in a sparsely populated area of Herrera, near the Pacific coastline.
60岁的罗森多·多明格斯来自埃雷拉省，他告诉美联社：“我们感受到了非常强烈的震感。厨房里的东西都被震倒了，但我们没事，尽管非常害怕。所有人都待在室外，心有余悸。”据路透社的一名目击者称，震感甚至传到了邻国哥斯达黎加的首都圣何塞。
Rosendo Domínguez, 60, who is from Herrera province, told The Associated Press: 'We felt it very strongly. It knocked things over in the kitchen, but we’re OK, though we’re very scared. Everyone is outside, scared.' Shaking was also felt as far as San Jose, the capital of neighboring Costa Rica, according to a Reuters witness.
在位于震中与巴拿马城大致中间位置的佩诺诺梅市，社交媒体视频显示，一座教堂和附近建筑遭到破坏并倒塌。
In Penonomé, a city about halfway between the epicenter and Panama City, social media videos showed a damaged church and nearby buildings that collapsed.
国家民防服务局的海尔·史密斯表示，据报道有多人受伤，其中包括一名在佩诺诺梅市被部分倒塌建筑物的碎片砸中的人。
Several people were reported injured, Omar Smith of the National Civil Protection Service said, including one struck by debris from a structure that partially collapsed in Penonomé.
他确认，该地区主广场上的大教堂和“两个大陆”酒店也遭到损坏，包括部分坍塌和出现裂缝。目前尚未有人员死亡的即时报告。
The cathedral in the district’s main square and the Dos Continentes hotel also sustained damage, including a partial collapse and cracks, he confirmed. No deaths were immediately reported.
科克莱省省政府表示，省长官邸遭受了严重的结构性损坏，但所有员工均已安全疏散。官员们敦促居民在地震后保持冷静。
Coclé’s provincial government said the governor’s palace suffered substantial structural damage, but employees were safely evacuated.
上图是一辆在巴拿马南部海岸附近发生地震后，被坠落物损坏的汽车，拍摄于巴拿马城。巴拿马城的一家妇产科病房被迫疏散，导致刚出生一周的婴儿被带至室外。上图是地震发生后人们离开医院时的航拍画面。大约45分钟后，巴霍科拉尔发生5.5级地震，该地区位于皮塔洛萨上城以东28英里处。
Officials urged residents to remain calm following the earthquake. Above is a car damaged by falling debris after an earthquake struck near the southern coast of Panama, in Panama City A maternity ward in Panama City was forced to evacuate, forcing week-old babies outside Above is an aerial view of people leaving the hostpital after the earthquake hit Around 45 minutes later, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit in Bajo Corral, which is located 28 miles east of Pitaloza Arriba.
随后，美国地质调查局记录到第三次地震，震级为5.8级，发生在埃尔卡卡奥附近。该村庄位于首次地震震中以南约18英里处。自首次地震以来，至少又发生了七次余震。
The USGS then recorded a third quake, measuring magnitude 5.8, near El Cacao. The village lies about 18 miles southwest of the first quake's epicenter. At least seven more aftershocks have struck since the initial quake.
美国地质调查局的一张地图显示，7.7级地震的最强震感出现在阿苏埃罗半岛的震中附近，奥库和拉斯塔夫拉斯周边也出现了强烈震动。
A USGS map shows the strongest shaking from the 7.7-magnitude earthquake was reported near the epicenter on the Azuero Peninsula, with powerful tremors around Ocú and Las Tablas.
圣地亚哥以及更西边的大卫、博凯特和昌吉诺拉也报告了震感。较轻的震动则传到了巴拿马城。
Shaking was also reported in Santiago and farther west in David, Boquete and Changuinola. Lighter tremors reached Panama City.