Google has now made it clear that the last update was PANDA. Almost all the website lost its ranking by some extent. Now wait for the solutions that made us to recover from this.... http://www.dimensioniseo.com/
So far i know penguin was the last update and not all websites lost ranking. Only those who where not following penguin/panda lost rankings.
Hi Hankyjohn, You can check on the following url for the latest update by Google. Here you can find that the update was Panda. http://www.seroundtable.com/scrapers-ruling-google-16267.html
Friends it's Google Panda refresh 24 which impact 1.2% of English queries in SERP for detail information please read this story searchengineland[dot]com/google-panda-update-version-24-1-2-of-search-queries-impacted-146149
Not only you, many webmasters have the same problem after Panda #24. If your site content is good enough, you will get back your keywords ranking on SERP. So don't worry...
Yes, You can get back your ranking. Check the content of your website and analyze your site structure. Check all the points related to panda and follow the guidelines of Google.
Not almost all the website got affected by this update. This update impacted on 1.2% of English based queries according to Google.
I only got hit somewhat I think, most of my site seems to have dipped a few places, but those that I have taken the most care of seems to do fine still.
At December 22, 2013 Google announced the algorithms updates known as Google 24# Panda and 1.2 % English query affected.