Tonight, the National Seismological Service reported an earthquake of magnitude 4.0, with an epicenter 4 km northeast of the Juan Morales neighborhood, this already in the municipality of Yecapixtla.
So far, Civil Protection authorities have reported no damage.
EARTHQUAKE Magnitude 4.0 Loc 4 km NORTHEAST of JUAN MORALES, MOR 08/17/22 20:35:44 Lat 18.84 Lon -98.90 Pf 6 km pic.twitter.com/pIKPivrsOR
– National Seismological (@SismologicoMX) August 18, 2022
The earthquake was recorded around 8:35 p.m.
The last earthquake recorded in Morelos was on August 11, with epicenter in Yecapixtla and magnitude 2.0
So far this year, the entity has recorded 13 earthquakes.