Mexico It is the scene of various seismic movements several years. This is because the nation is located in one of the areas with the highest tectonic activity (Fire belt). In the month of May alone, the National Seismological Service reported 2,301 tremors with epicenters in Mexican territory.
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Today’s tremor, Sunday June 26, in Mexico: latest news
How big was today’s earthquake in Mexico?
The most recent earthquake in Mexico was of magnitude 3.5located 97 km southwest of Ometepec, according to the official Twitter account of the National Seismological of Mexico. The movement was recorded on June 26 at 3:22 pm (local time).
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Why are there tremors in Mexico?
The three regions of Mexico they show that the seismic zones are within the Penisismic and Aseismic. The seismic activity is due to the shock and friction of the tectonic plates that cover territories such as Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Michoacán, Colima, Jalisco, southern Veracruz, Tlaxcala, Morelos, Puebla, Nuevo León, Sonora, Baja California and the State from Mexico.