A magnitude 6 earthquake with epicenter in Tecpan, Guerrero this morning took many citizens by surprise.
In Mexico City, where tremors were also felt, some residents of the capital came out of their homes after hearing the earthquake warning.
Earthquake magnitude 6.0 LC 22 km south of TECPAN, GRO 11/12/22 08:31:30 Latitude 17.02 Longitude -100.66 Pf 5 km pic.twitter.com/lh2aTD6iRm
– National Seismological (@SeismologicoMX) December 11, 2022
According to information received from President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, so far no damage has been reported in areas near the epicenter.
What we have to report on the earthquake in Tecpan, Guerrero is that luckily there was no major damage. pic.twitter.com/iLq6UtIYq6
— Andres Manuel (@lopezobrador_) December 11, 2022
Guerrero’s governor, Evelyn Salgado, assured that there were no physical damages nor victims.
Earthquake report of 12-11-2022 from Guerrero Governor Evelyn Salgado pic.twitter.com/t0RSHuVPuY
— Andres Manuel (@lopezobrador_) December 11, 2022
In Mexico City, one of the regions where the seismic alert was sounded, head of government Claudia Sheinbaum said there were no reports of damage even in the capital.
So far, the Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Defense Secretariat has no records of post-quake incidents in the city. https://t.co/lgT4XvotuT
— Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum (@Claudiashein) December 11, 2022
On social networks, some users reported the moment of the earthquake.
Seismic warnings sound like this in Coyoacán. pic.twitter.com/2PG4rkgJUw
— Carlos Tomasini (@carlostomasini) December 11, 2022
Myriam Urzua, head of the CDMX Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection Secretariat, reported that the earthquake’s acceleration was recorded at 5.2 in the country’s capital, which meant that the movement was barely perceptible or imperceptible in some areas of the Valley of Mexico. ,
Final magnitude at 6.0. 22 km south of the epicenter Tecpan de Galeana, #Warrior #earthquake
faster better organized people while listening #seismic warning#vibration#cdmx
Always err on the side of caution and take your lovely hair
hug everyone@BJAcaldia#Elbuhoanalista pic.twitter.com/v1StdFkA02– The Owl Analyst (@ELBUHOANALISTA) December 11, 2022
#earthquake #cdmx Seismic warning sounded like this in the morning pic.twitter.com/HYICGu92re
— Ricardo Rivera (@_ricardo_rivera) December 11, 2022
#YoSoyAnimal
