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Nuevo León Earthquake Frequency Jumps 58-Fold Since 2006, Spurring Call for Building Code Updates

Seismologists report over 800 earthquakes in Nuevo León since 2006—up from just 40 in the preceding 56 years—and urge immediate revisions to construction protocols to...
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Moderate Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Jolts Crucecita, Oaxaca; No Major Damage Reported

A 4.0-magnitude quake struck near Crucecita, Oaxaca, on May 12. Residents felt strong tremors; seismic service reports no significant damage or injuries. At 9:04 a.m....
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Minor Seismic Activity Recorded Across Mexico on May 11, 2025

The National Seismological Service reported a series of low-magnitude tremors on May 11, 2025, across several Mexican states. No damage or injuries were reported, but...
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Nationwide earthquake drill rings out at 11:30 a.m.

At precisely 11:30 a.m. today, millions across Mexico paused as sirens blared and cellphones buzzed, signaling the start of the First National Earthquake Drill of...
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17 Earthquakes Strike Mexico City In One Day – What You Need to Know

Mexico City — In response to the series of earthquakes recently felt in the western region of Mexico City, the National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC),...
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Seismic Alert: Two Earthquakes Shake Mexico City Overnight

Mexico City – In the early hours of Thursday, Mexico City experienced two micro-earthquakes that were felt by residents in various parts of the capital....
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Microseisms Are Shaking Mexico City—And You Won’t Believe Why

Mexico, located along several major seismic fault lines, experiences frequent telluric movements, from minor tremors to more substantial earthquakes. Due to its geographic location, the...
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#FalseAlarm – Earthquake Alert in Mexico City Was Due to System Failure, Mayor Tries to Convince People There Was an Earthquake

Mexico City, Mexico – In a surprising turn of events, the seismic alert system was activated in Mexico City and several other cities in central...
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Mexico Prepares for 2024 National Drill with Focus on Earthquake Preparedness

The Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SPC) and the National Coordination of Civil Protection (CNPC) have announced the 2024 National Drill, scheduled for Thursday,...
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5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Oaxaca: Initial Inspections Underway

Oaxaca, Mexico – A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck Oaxaca on the morning of Tuesday, July 16, as reported by the National Seismological Service. The tremor...
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