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A strong earthquake shook the Gulf of California

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In the region where the earthquake occurred, changes in sea level can be determined. Coastal residents are advised to take safety measures due to possible flooding in harbors.

In the Gulf of California on Sunday, June 18, an earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred. This was reported by Reuters, citing data from the European Mediterranean Seismological Center.

However, according to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake had a magnitude of 6.3.

The Mexican Civil Defense Office confirmed that no injuries were reported in the areas where the tremors were felt. However, coastal residents are advised to take safety measures due to possible currents in harbors.

It is known that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km. The US tsunami warning system said there was no threat to the country’s West Coast, British Columbia and Alaska.

In the region where the earthquake struck, small changes in sea water levels of a few centimeters could be seen, according to the Mexican Civil Defense Authority.

Let us remind you, in France there was an earthquake, there were damages and injuries.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck off the coast of New Zealand.


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Source: korrespondent

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