Mexico City experienced two minor earthquakes within a minute early Wednesday.
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 6:42 a.m. and a 1.8 magnitude one followed 49 seconds later at 6:43 a.m., according to the National Seismological Service (SSN).
Two minor earthquakes were felt in Mexico city on early on Wednesday morning, waking up residents across the capital although no damages were immediately reported and the temblors did not trigger alarms.
The Secretariat for Integrated Risk Management and Civil Protection called it a micro-earthquake and said on X that it was in touch with municipalities, without going into further detail.”Two microquakes were felt,” Mexico City Mayor Marti Batres said on X. “We are gathering information. No damage has been reported so far.”
The country’snational seismological service said two small but shallow earthquakes had struck 1 km (0.62 miles) below the area of Magdalena Contreras, on the outskirts of the capital, just after 6.40 a.m. (1240 GMT), with magnitudes of 2.8 and 1.8 respectively.
