One earthquake of magnitude 4.8 was felt in Guerrero, Oaxaca and Mexico City, reported the National Seismological Service (SSN), with no reported damage or injured people.
The SSN indicated that the earthquake originated around 1:53 p.m. and had an epicenter southwest of Acapulco Guerrerowith a depth of 22 kilometers.
In Mexico City, the seismic alert was activated, which caused the evacuation of government buildings, transport and other real estate.
While in Acapulco, properties such as shopping malls and hotels.
CdMx activates review protocols following earthquake, “everything is fine,” says Sheinbaum
The head of government, Claudia Sheinbaum, reported that all review protocols have already been activated following this followingnoon’s earthquake and stressed that she did not feel very strong in Mexico City, so she assured that “everything is fine.”
CdMx “no news” following earthquake, reports Secretary of Security
The Secretary of Security of Mexico City, Omar García Harfuch, reported that so far the capital is “without news”, following the magnitude 4.8 earthquake in Acapulco, Guerrero.
Through his Twitter account, he explained that five condors fly over the city to check possible effects.
We have 5 condors already in flight, at the moment with no news due to the earthquake.
— Omar Garcia Harfuch (@OHarfuch) March 18, 2022
Semovi activates revision protocol in CdMx transports; Metro resumes service
The Ministry of Mobility (Semovi) reported that the earthquake review protocol was activated in public transport in Mexico City, without reporting damage or effects.
“After this followingnoon’s earthquake, the review protocol is activated throughout the #IntegratedMobility Network,” he wrote on his Twitter account.
Likewise, the Mexico City Metro reported that following carrying out an earthquake review protocol, the advancement of trains is resumed.
“All stations are offering service and operating normally,” he said.
Civil Protection of CdMx reports white balance following earthquake
The coordinator of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection, Myriam Urzúa, reported that there was a bank balance in Mexico City and that communication has been maintained with all the Civil Protection units of the mayor’s offices.
“We don’t have any reports and we don’t have any incidents” following the earthquake, the capital official told MILENIO Television.
He added that most of the seismic alarms in the city were heard; however, it is revised together with the C5 how many of these worked and how many still have to be maintained.
Police helicopters from the capital fly over CdMx following earthquake
The Ministry of Citizen Security reported that helicopters from the Condor group continue to fly over Mexico City, as part of the review protocol.
Civil Protection rules out damages in Guerrero, CdMx, Morelos and Oaxaca
The National Civil Protection Coordination reported that the earthquake was felt strongly in Guerrero, while in Mexico City, Morelos and Oaxaca it was hardly felt.
Likewise, he indicated that no damage was reported in the states where the earthquake was felt.
AICM operates normally following earthquake
The International Airport of Mexico City (AICM) reported that, so far, landing and takeoff operations are carried out normally.
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