Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

mexico volcanoes

There are 48 active volcanoes in Mexico

According to the National Center for Disaster Prevention, there are 48 volcanoes in Mexico that are considered active, among which are Popocatépetl, located in the limits of Morelos, Puebla and the State of Mexico; the Volcán de Fuego (Colima Volcano), in Colima and Jalisco; Ceboruco, in Nayarit; Pico de Orizaba, in Veracruz and Chichón, in Chiapas.

The last volcanic disaster in Mexico took place in Chiapas in 1982, after the eruption of the volcano 'Chichón', which was inactive for 550 years.

At that time, the natural phenomenon destroyed 400 square kilometers of forest, affected . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Playa del Carmen Braces for Heavier Sargassum Season

Playa del Carmen Braces for Heavier Sargassum Season

Playa del Carmen is receiving the largest Navy sargassum crew deployment in Quintana Roo as...
Cabo Residents Protest After Over a Month Without Water

Cabo Residents Protest After Over a Month Without Water

Cabo San Lucas residents protested after weeks without reliable water, citing high bills, water-truck costs...
Puerto Vallarta gets World Cup Fan Fest and concert

Mexico named the most expensive World Cup team for fans to follow

A resale-market estimate says following Mexico through the World Cup could cost $70,508, driven by...
CDMX Police App Adds Gender Violence Help for LGBT Victims

CDMX Police App Adds Gender Violence Help for LGBT Victims

Mexico City’s Mi Policía app now connects users to gender violence support, including help for...