It was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the preliminary report of the National Seismological Service.
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook the center and west of Mexicowith no immediate reports of damage.
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The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded 29 kilometers southwest of the town of Coalcomanin the state of Michoacanat a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the preliminary report of the National Seismological Service (SSN).


6.2 magnitude earthquake shook central and western Mexico
“Until 05:00 a.m. on January 12, 2025, 163 aftershocks of the M 6.1 earthquake that occurred in Coalcomán, Michoacán on January 12, 2025 have been recorded, the largest of magnitude M 4.3,” the agency stated.
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The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded 29 kilometers southwest of the town of Coalcomán, in the state of Michoacán.
The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaumreported through the X network that the representatives of the National Emergency Committee They have not reported any news and have initiated review protocols in an affected area.
Mexicolocated on five tectonic plates, is highly vulnerable to earthquakes, especially on its Pacific coast.
In 1985, an earthquake magnitude 8.1 devastated the center and south of the country, causing thousands of deaths and serious damage in Mexico City. In 2017, another earthquake magnitude 7.1 It caused the death of 369 people, mainly in the capital.
Source: Ambito