- The US Geological Survey put the epicenter at 47 miles deep
- As the intensity of the earthquake was enormous, people ran out of their houses in fear
- There is no tsunami warning due to the earthquake
Strong earthquake tremors were felt in the morning in the border region of Mexico and Guatemala. The magnitude of this earthquake was recorded at 6.4 on the Richter scale. As soon as the earthquake struck, people ran out of their houses in fear. Also started looking for a safe place.
The US Geological Survey said in a report that the earthquake in Mexico was massive. Also the epicenter of the earthquake was 47 miles below ground. However, the good thing is that no casualty has been reported due to this tremor. According to information given on social media by Mexico’s National Civil Protection Agency, the administration is monitoring the aftershocks and the aftermath. However, no loss of any kind was reported in the initial period.
The reaction of the Guatemalan administration
After the earthquake, the Guatemalan Department of Management dismissed reports that some buildings were damaged in places along the border with Mexico. Apart from this, reports of more damage to roads due to landslides were also dismissed.
No tsunami threat in Mexico
According to the information, the American Tsunami Warning System and the Navy of Mexico said that there is no tsunami warning. The shock of the earthquake said that the earthquake was terrible. Apart from this, an official of the Civil Defense Agency said that, thank God, everything is fine now. We are talking to companies and rural areas by radio that there is no damage.
The official further said that strong tremors of the earthquake were felt in the mountainous region and its surroundings. A woman living there said that I was alerted by the earthquake. Because, 30 seconds ago I got the alert. Apart from this, a teacher about the experience of the earthquake near Tapachula said that the tremors of this earthquake were very strong and terrifying. We were all really scared.
