An earthquake of magnitude 5.2, according to the report of the National Seismological Servicewas recorded tonight with an epicenter 48 kilometers southeast of La Crucecita, Huatulcoin the region Oaxaca Coastand at a depth of nine kilometers.
The event was strongly perceived in different regions and seismic alerts were not activatedbecause it did not exceed the intensity of 5.5, in accordance with the parameters indicated by the authorities regarding Civil defense.
Until now, No report of damages or impacts has been issued. because of the earthquake. Through social networks, it is reported that he felt very strong in nearby communities such as Santiago Astata.
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The State Coordination of Civil Protection of the Government of Oaxaca reported that supervision and verification actions were activated in the eight regions of the state, and urged to stay informed through official channels.
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