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Incorporating volcanic explosions into tsunami early warnings suggested.

Volcanic explosions suggested for incorporation into tsunami early warnings

The volcanic eruption that occurred in Tonga was equivalent to 4 to 18 megatons of TNT. The shock wave took more than 7 hours to reach the Mexican coast. A suggestion is made to incorporate volcanic explosions into tsunami early warnings.

National Seismological Service

Earthquake in Mexico: Check here the last recorded seismic activity

National Drill: Here's what to do in case of an earthquake

National Drill: Here's what to do in case of an earthquake

The purpose of the National Drill is to learn about precautionary measures and accident prevention as well as the capacity to react in the event of an emergency of this size.

Earthquake

Earthquakes: high buildings as an alternative for seismic areas

Read why buildings with 10 to 20 levels are more appropriate and safe for regions like Colima, which, although highly seismic, have fairly hard soil.

Earthquake

226 families affected and more than 220 uninhabitable homes after the earthquake in Peru

A strong earthquake in Peru, Loreto was 8 degrees, according to the latest update of the IGP.