Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Hits Oaxaca, Mexico, Reports GFZ
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Oaxaca, Mexico, reported by GFZ. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km, indicating significant geological activity in the area.
On Wednesday, a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Oaxaca, Mexico, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (approximately 6.21 miles). This seismic event underscores the geological activity present in the region.
In summary, the earthquake in Oaxaca serves as a reminder of the tectonic movements characteristic of the area. The depth and magnitude highlight the ongoing seismic risks that residents may face. As such, monitoring and preparedness are essential in earthquake-prone regions.
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