4.5 earthquake registered off the coast of Puerto Vallarta

The Center for Instrumentation and Seismic Registration of Mexico (Cires) reported an earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale near Puerto Vallarta, at 5:21 p.m. local time (23:21 UTC) on November 2, 2021. With a depth of 15 kilometers, it was perceived lightly by some residents in Puerto Vallarta.

Mexicans are used to this type of event since the country is located in an area of ​​high seismicity. It is worth remembering the great impact of the earthquakes of 1985 and 2017, which caused great damage throughout the Aztec territory. However, there . . .