Tremors in Oaxaca: A Seismic Surprise

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Oaxaca, Mexico, on Saturday according to the German Research Center for Geosciences. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 02-08-2025 23:45 IST | Created: 02-08-2025 23:45 IST
Tremors in Oaxaca: A Seismic Surprise
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Oaxaca, Mexico experienced a magnitude 5.7 earthquake on Saturday, as reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).

The tremor struck at a depth of 10 kilometers, equivalent to approximately 6.21 miles, shaking the region and raising concerns.

This seismic activity highlights the ever-present risk of earthquakes in the area.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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