Civil Protection teams are deployed in response to eventualities.
A person died this Monday due to the fall of a fence in a shopping center in the port of Manzanillo following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that shook Mexico.
“In Manzanillo, a person lost his life because a fence fell,” reported the Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, in a telephone conversation with the secretary of the National Navy, Admiral José Rafael Ojeda Durán.
Manzanillo is located regarding 220 kilometers from Coalcoman, the municipality in the state of Michoacán that was the epicenter of the earthquake recorded at 1:05 p.m. local time (18:05 GMT).
The governor of Colima, Indira Vizcaíno, reported that the Civil Protection protocols were activated, including the evaluation of potential material damage. “Classes are suspended today Monday in the evening shift at all levels,” she announced.
The earthquake was felt in Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Jalisco, Colima and Mexico City.
???????? | A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 shook Mexico just as the two powerful earthquakes that left thousands dead in 1985 and 2017 were commemorated. pic.twitter.com/PwePpOecv8
— World Alert (@AIertaMundiaI) September 19, 2022
multiple replicas
An followingshock of magnitude 5.1 was registered this Monday in the Mexican state of Colima, following an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 shook the Latin American country. This was the “highest”, since there were several minor ones.
According to the National Seismological Service of Mexico, the telluric movement occurred 57 kilometers south of the city of Tecomán and at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Meanwhile, the Tsunami Warning Center of the Secretary of the Navy updated its information and reported that anomalous variations in sea level of 82 centimeters above the tide level are expected in the region of earthquake generation.
This earthquake, whose focus was detected in the state of Michoacán, is the third of great magnitude that takes place on September 19 in the recent history of Mexico, following the earthquakes that occurred on that same date in 1985, of magnitude 8.1 , and in 2017, 7.1.
#Mexico: This is how the 7.6 earthquake felt in #Michoacán this September 19, 2022.. pic.twitter.com/CQa7vDtnnv
— World Alert / Earthquakes and Disasters (@AlertaMundial19) September 19, 2022
Damage
The roof of a gym located in the Plaza Marina in the city of Manzanillo, in the Mexican state of Colima, has collapsed this Monday following a strong earthquake.
Initially, the Mexican National Seismological Service placed the magnitude of the telluric movement at 7.4. Later, the figure was placed by the Mexican Government at 7.7, while the US Geological Survey. (USGS, for its acronym in English) estimated that the magnitude of the earthquake was 7.6.
#earthquake#teotihuacan
????Impressive images during the earthquake in Teotihuacán, Mexico.???? pic.twitter.com/p2dPTtBSNF— Red365Noticias (@Red365N) September 19, 2022
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