On the afternoon of Sunday, October 5, the residents of Cintalapa, Chiapas, were struck by a magnitude 4.0 earthquake, according to the National Seismological Service.
According to information from the National Seismological Service (SSN), the earthquake occurred at 5:04:45 p.m. (Mexico time) 34 km northwest of the municipality and had a depth of 139 km.
To date, authorities have not reported any damage caused by the earthquake. However, it is important to stay informed through official channels for any updates or measures taken.
Another earthquake in Chiapas
It is worth noting that, on the morning of October 5, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas. The earthquake occurred at 10:06:19 a.m. (Mexico time), with an epicenter located 150 km southwest of the city and a depth of 10 km.
How to act in case of an earthquake?
-Go to the designated safety zones.
-Stay away from glass or other objects that could fall.
-Avoid panic if possible and try to remain calm.
-Do not run away in traffic.
-If you are driving, stop your vehicle.
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-If you are in a building, do not use the elevator, always use the stairs.
-Be attentive to minors, the disabled, and the elderly.
Source: lineadirectaportal
