Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

4.9 earthquake registered in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco

The National Seismological Service (SSN) reported that this morning, Saturday, December 9, there was an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 southwest of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.

There were no reports of damage by the earthquake, according to Civil Protections.

So far this month there have been 791 earthquakes in Mexico, this being the largest of December, followed by a 4.7 in Chiapas on December 6.

During 2017, there have been 23,866 earthquakes recorded in the country, the largest being on September 7 with an 8.2 in Chiapis.

https://twitter.com/SismologicoMX/status/939474986783318016 . . .

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