Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Jalisco starts 2019 with five earthquakes

Five earthquakes were registered in the first hours of the new year along the coast of Jalisco, according to the National Seismological.

On the night of December 31, a very slight earthquake, of magnitude 3.5, was reported 46 kilometers west of Casimiro Castillo.

Later, at 1:18 am, in the early morning hours of January 1, another earthquake of magnitude 3.6 was recorded by the sensors of the monitoring system.

At 4:40 am, another earthquake of 3.6 was recorded 36 km southwest of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

https://twitter.com/SismologicoMX/status/1079759658594619400

At 05:20 am . . .

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