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A major earthquake hit the west coast of Mexico on Monday at 2:05 p.m. EDT. The earthquake was felt in the Colima Michoacan region, with the epicenter at a depth of 15.1 km. It has an intensity of 7.6 on the Richter scale. This sector is located between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco.
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According to experts, the risk of a tsunami is not excluded in areas at a distance of 300 km from the epicenter. Some sources say the earthquake was felt in the capital, Mexico City.
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The wave has already affected the Mexican coast. Indeed, as these photos show, the waters rose on the streets of Manzanillo.
BREAKING: Video showing the tsunami that hit Manzanillo, Mexico, after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake. pic.twitter.com/WgjbMkVJmc
BREAKING: Video showing the tsunami that hit Manzanillo, Mexico, after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake. PM Breaking News on Twitter: “BREAKING: Video showing the tsunami that struck Manzanillo, Mexico after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake. pic.twitter.com/WgjbMkVJmc/Twitter”
—PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) PM Breaking News on Twitter: “BREAKING: Video showing the tsunami that struck Manzanillo, Mexico after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake. pic.twitter.com/WgjbMkVJmc/Twitter”
In collaboration with meteorologist Nicolas Lessard
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