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Puerto Vallarta News

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake off the coast of Puerto Vallarta

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 and with a depth of 5 kilometers was recorded off the coast of Puerto Vallarta at 2:53 local time (7:53 UTC) today.

The epicenter of the episode was 290 km southwest of that town in the state of Jalisco, according to preliminary information from the National Seismological Service (SSN).

In the face of significant seismic activity, the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred) calls not to fall for rumors or false news and only get information from official sources, such as the Civil Protection authorities, both local . . .

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