Earthquake of 4.2 degrees shakes the coast of Nayarit; epicenter at 24 km from Las Varas

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An earthquake of medium intensity shook Las Varas, Nayarit this Saturday morning.

Las Varas Nayarit News.- The National Seismological Service informed that on the 2:23 hours of this Saturday, a seismic movement was registered of 4.2 degrees in the Richter scale, in the state of Nayarit reported the Disaster Prevention Department (Protección Civil).

Likewise they reported that the earthquake took place 24 kilometers southwest from Las Varas, municipality of Compostela, in the vicinity of the town La Peñita de Jaltemba.

The management of Disaster Prevention and the firefighters of the state of Nayarit will remain vigilant.