In the middle of September and at the same time that the civic-military parade of September 16 was taking place, A new micro-earthquake was recorded in the Mixcoac areahaving a magnitude close to the 2.1 degrees.
According to information from the “SkyAlert” platform, this earthquake It took place in Colonia Narvarte at 12:55 p.m. in the afternoon, due to the coordinates of the epicenter, it is estimated that this earthquake is related to the Plateros-Mixcoac geological fault.
Through social networks, residents of the Benito Juárez municipality revealed that this micro-earthquake was felt “quite strongly”, in addition to the fact that Some people felt “a strong pull”thinking that it had been an isolated event and not an earthquake.
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For their part, authorities of the National Seismological Service (SSN) and Mexico City, reported that they are checking the area to rule out any risk, in addition to confirming that the magnitude of this earthquake was 2.1 degrees.
Let us remember that due to the location of the epicenters of the microseisms, It is impossible to activate the seismic alertso the inhabitants of Mixcoac must apply emergency protocols during the perception of this.
So far no damage reported nor injured.
SSN estimates magnitude at 2.1 with epicenter in the Narvarte area.
🔸Strong perceptions are reported near the epicenter.
🔸First earthquake reported in real time by @REDSkyAlert pic.twitter.com/zLYLxEgZFo— SkyAlert (@SkyAlertMx) September 16, 2024
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