Today at 7:47 p.m. an earthquake of 4.1 degrees was recorded in the area near the Paricutin volcano, the National Seismological Service (SSN).
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The phenomenon occurred 10 kilometers west of New San Juan Parangaricutiro at a depth of 15 kilometers in relation to the earth’s surface, the measurement system of the UNAM
Another one appeared in the first minutes of today in the same area nine kilometers from New San Juan Parangaricutiro and at the same depth of 15 kilometers.
And so the SSN has recorded at least six telluric movements per hour with average intensities of 3.7 degrees at the same point for at least a week.
The specialist and coordinator of the Seismic Testing Laboratory at the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the Michoacana University, Patricia Alarcón, said in an interview to the Voice of Michoacán, that the earthquakes would be related to the volcanic activity near the Paricutin and to a geological fault located in The same region.
