San Vicente, Mexico – A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 71 kilometers east-northeast of San Vicente, Mexico, on Monday. The quake occurred at a depth of 13 kilometers and registered on seismic monitors at 16:38 UTC.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the tremor was recorded at coordinates 31.468°N and 115.513°W. Residents in nearby areas are encouraged to report any experiences to assist with seismic research and response.
While a magnitude 2.5 earthquake is generally considered minor, its effects can still be felt in close proximity. Seismic activity is common in the region, but no immediate damage or injuries have been reported following the event. Authorities will continue to monitor the situation to ensure public safety.
This earthquake is part of ongoing seismic activity along the Pacific coastline, where tectonic movements frequently cause minor quakes. Experts recommend that residents remain prepared for larger events and stay informed through local channels for any updates.
For more information on the earthquake, including seismic maps and technical summaries, visit the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program website.