An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit the state of Michoacán, Mexico, days after the earthquake that caused at least one death.
According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake was recorded at a depth of 20 kilometers.
Notable earthquake, preliminary information: M 6.8 – 46 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico https://t.co/VXEXvhnzFn
– USGS Earthquakes (@USGS_Quakes) September 22, 2022
So far, no tsunami warning has been issued.
On Monday, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s central Pacific coast, killing at least one person.
168 aftershocks followed, the largest at magnitude 5.3.
According to information released by the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, one person died in the port city of Manzanillo, Colima, after the collapse of a wall in a shopping center.
Source: TSF