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The National Seismological Service (SSN) reported a 5.0-degree earthquake with an epicenter in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.
SISMO Magnitude 5.0 Loc 106 km SOUTHEAST of SALINA CRUZ, OAX 06/29/18 04:16:40 Lat 15.39 Lon -94.64 Pf 16 km pic.twitter.com/XpzxvWyPwo [19659003] – National Seismology (@SSNMexico) June 29, 2018
The specified unit, in his Twitter account, @ SSNMexico, that the earthquake was recorded at 4:16 this Friday, 106 kilometers to the southwest from Salina Cruz.
SISMO Magnitude 5.0 Loc. 106 km SOUTHEAST of SALINA CRUZ, OAX 29/06/18 04:16: 40 Lat 15.39 Lon -94.64 Pf 16 km
– National seismological (@SSNMexico) 29 June 2018
A few hours earlier, a 3.7 degree earthquake occurred at Yautepec, Morelos.
SISMO Magnitude 3.7 Loc 7 km NORTH of YAUTEPEC, MOR 29/06/18 00:26:13 Lat 18.94 Lon -99.05 Pf 6 km
– National seismology (@SSNMexico) 29 June 2018
The Yautepec earthquake occurred seven kilometers from the municipality of Yautepec, at 0:26
No damage was reported.
Summary of Seismicity
The National Seismological Service reported two thousand 489 seismic events with epicentres on Mexican territory took place during the month of May 2018. The amplitudes of these events are between 2.0 and 5.2. The distribution of seismicity this month is highly concentrated in the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, Chiapas, Michoacán, Colima and Jalisco. In addition, the earthquake is abundant in the Gulf of California
. The biggest earthquake of the month was a magnitude 5.2 event that occurred on May 16 at 9:20 am Its epicenter was located 24 km southwest of Arcelia, Guerrero. It has been felt in several populations of the states of Guerrero, Morelos and slightly in Mexico.
A seismic sequence occurred between May 11 and May 16, with 149 earthquakes near El Fuerte, Sinaloa, of which possible to locate 35, the other earthquakes were very small amplitudes. The major seismic seismic event had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred on May 11 at 3:12 am Central Mexico time. Earthquakes that occur in the state of Sinaloa are intraplaque or cortical, to occur within the tectonic plate of North America. Because they are shallow earthquakes, they are usually felt in areas near epicenters
The seismic sequence or seismic swarm refers to the occurrence of a set of earthquakes. seismic events in a specific area for a relatively short period. 19659006] You may also read: A magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurs in Juchitán, Oaxaca
According to information provided by the SSN.
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