Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Strikes Oaxaca, Mexico, According to GFZ

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Oaxaca, Mexico, on Wednesday, with a depth of 10 km. The German Research Centre for Geosciences reported the event, though no immediate details on damages or injuries have been provided.

On Wednesday, a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit the region of Oaxaca, Mexico, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The seismic event occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (approximately 6.21 miles). This incident adds to the ongoing seismic activity in the area, but details regarding damages or casualties have yet to be disclosed.

The earthquake registering 5.6 on the Richter scale in Oaxaca, Mexico, underscores the region’s vulnerability to seismic disturbances. The GFZ noted the quake’s modest depth, though further investigation is necessary to assess its impact fully. Continuous monitoring will be essential to ensure public safety amid natural events.

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