An earthquake drill is set for Wednesday May 6. Here’s what to expect
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CNN en Español: This Wednesday, May 6, at 11:00 a.m. (local time), Mexico will hold its first National Earthquake Drill of 2026. The exercise will simulate a hypothetical scenario of an 8.2 magnitude earthquake with its epicenter off the coast of Guerrero, which would be felt across much of central Mexico. An earthquake of this magnitude would have an intensity ranging from very strong to severe in Mexico City and would be extreme for coastal ci…
An earthquake drill is set for Wednesday May 6. Here’s what to expect
Another earthquake drill will take place in Mexico City and seven mostly central states on Wednesday, May 6, as part of the government’s protocol to strengthen public preparedness for emergencies. Mexico’s earthquake alarm will sound on 14,191 loudspeakers in Mexico City, as well as in the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, Puebla, Michoacán, Morelos, Colima and Mexico state, at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Accompanied by civil protection officials and p…
Mexico City, Mexico. At least 37 million people participated successfully this Wednesday in the first national earthquake drill this year in Mexico by sending seismic alerts to mobile phones across the country and loudspeaker sound in the capital, with the aim of preventing and strengthening the population in the face of a real emergency. Coordination and scope of the drill The notification, as scheduled, jumped on mobile devices at 11:00 local …
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