Mexico City / 25.05.2022 17:01:00
The National Seismological Service reported that this followingnoon a magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded northeast of Crucecita, Oaxaca. Emergency systems evaluate possible damage following the earthquake.
The National Civil Protection Coordination indicated that following the earthquake, it maintains communication with state and municipal units of Civil Protection and members of the National Emergency Committee to carry out a preliminary evaluation of the area.
SSC flies over condors
Omar Garcia Harfuch, head of the Mexico City police, reported that he began the overflight of 5 condors to assess possible damage from the earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8. Coasts of Oaxaca (Huatulco), without until now having affectations, nor requests for support.
Flight of 5 condors begins to assess possible damage from the earthquake that just occurred in CDMX. We report an earthquake with a preliminary Magnitude of 5.8. Coasts of Oaxaca (Huatulco)
— Omar Garcia Harfuch (@OHarfuch) May 25, 2022
Earthquake did not merit alert activation: Sheinbaum
The head of government, Claudia Sheinbaumreported that the magnitude of the earthquake did not warrant the activation of the seismic alert in Mexico City, but the corresponding protocols were activated.
An earthquake with slight perception is recorded in Mexico City. He informs me @C5_CDMX that the magnitude did not warrant activation of the seismic alert in Mexico City. Protocols are activated.
— Claudia Sheinbaum (@Claudiashein) May 25, 2022
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