6.9 Mexico earthquake on September 22, 2022

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The earthquake struck at 1:16 a.m. (local time), 8:16 a.m. in Euskal Herria, with an epicenter 81 kilometers south of Coalcomán, Michoacán, the region where Monday’s earthquake was recorded.

Euskaraz irakurri: 6.9ko lurrikara batek alert seismikoa aktibatu du Mexikon, aste honetan bigarrenez

A magnitude 6.9 tremor has this Thursday issued the seismic warning in the central mexico as a possible aftershock after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that shook the country on September 19.

The earthquake occurred at 01:16 am local time, (8:16 am in Euskal Herria) with epicenter 81 kilometers south of CoalcománMichoacán, where last Monday’s was also increased, according to the National Seismological Service (SSN), which first recorded a magnitude of 6.5 and then adjusted it to 6.9.

In Mexico City, the seismic alarm has been activated, so hundreds of thousands of citizens have taken to the streets to protect themselves from the quake.

The phenomenon comes after the earthquake that shook Mexico on Monday, less than an hour after the national exercise that takes place every September 19 to commemorate the 1985 and 2017 earthquakes, which happened on the same date and as the most destructive in the world. history are considered. recent.

Since Monday’s latest earthquake, which killed two and injured 10 in western Mexico, there have been more than 1,000 aftershocks, with Thursday’s estimated to be the largest.

The Mexico City government has activated surveillance protocols but has ruled out damage so far.

More official information is expected at the morning press conference of the President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, at 7:00 AM local time (12:00 GMT).

The September earthquakes have shaken Mexico, where the September 19, 1985 quake left an estimated 20,000 dead and the 2017 quake nearly 370.

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Source: EITB

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