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How common are Earthquakes in Mexico? 1,648 recorded in August

According to information from the National Seismological Service, last month Mexico recorded a total of 1,648 earthquakes whose epicenters were located within the country.

The magnitudes of the earthquakes reported range from 1.3 to the magnitude of 5.3. The epicenters of most of these earthquakes were distributed in the states of Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Michoacán and Colima.

A small earthquake in the State of Mexico of magnitude 1.3 was reported on August 24 at 12:56 p.m., its epicenter was located 4 km southeast of Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico.

On day August 18 at . . .

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