Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

5.6 earthquake in Nayarit causes minor tremors in Puerto Vallarta

On Saturday night, slight earthquake tremors were felt in Puerto Vallarta after a 5.6 earthquake was registered in Nayarit, off the coast of Punta de Mita, no damage was caused.

According to the National Seismological Service, the earthquake was registered in Nayarit and had an intensity of 5.3 degrees, although the U.S. agency puts the earthquake at 5.6: "Preliminary: EARTHQUAKE Magnitude 5.3 Loc 87 km SOUTHWEST of V HIDALGO (EL NUEVO), NAY 07/03/21 21:45 : 02 Lat 21.35 Lon -105.96 Pf 10 km ", reads the tweet published by . . .

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