Chiapas registers a 4.1 magnitude earthquake in Ciudad Hidalgo

Multiple seismic events were recorded across regions in Mexico, notably affecting the state of Chiapas according to preliminary data from the Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN). A tremor measuring 4.1 in magnitude occurred with an epicenter identified near Ciudad Hidalgo at a depth of 15.9 km at 22:15 hours on Tuesday. Additional 4.1 magnitude seismic activity was reported in Chiapas with epicenters or reference points associated with the municipalities of Huixtla at 01:13 hours and Mapastepec at 01:30 hours on October 14, at varying depths and distances.

In addition to the activity in Chiapas, a separate tremor measuring 4.0 in magnitude was recorded in the state of Veracruz. The epicenter for this movement was located south of Sayula de Alemán, occurring at 05:39 hours on Wednesday at a depth of 135.5 km. These preliminary reports highlight a series of localized seismic movements monitored by official agencies across different regions.