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Mexico records 40 earthquakes, with the strongest measuring 4.4

Mexico records 40 earthquakes, with the strongest measuring 4.4

Mexico recorded 40 earthquakes in the early hours of Nov.

11, across several states.

The strongest was a magnitude 4.4 quake off Oaxaca, 51 kilometers southwest of Pinotepa Nacional and 6.6 kilometers deep.

Another quake near Pinotepa Nacional measured 4.3.

Two offshore quakes near Chiapas measured 4.1 and 4.0.

Oaxaca had the most recorded activity, with 13 earthquakes, followed by Guerrero with seven; Chiapas and Baja California Sur each had six.

Most of the quakes measured between 3.0 and 3.9, and none reached magnitude 5.0; the report gives no further developments.

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