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TWS forecasts sea variations in Mexico due to offshore earthquake

Mexico City, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Tsunami Warning Center (TWS) of the Secretariat of the Navy has forecast anomalous variations of 82 centimeters in sea level due to the magnitude-7.4 offshore earthquake, one death reported.

The TWS warned there is a tsunami threat for the Michoacán and Colima coasts, but this has not been yet confirmed by the Mexican authorities who have so far spoke only of sea variations.

According to TWS, the magnitude-7.4 offshore earthquake could be felt in neighboring states, from Colima to Morelos, with no further deaths or material damage reported up to now.

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed the death of an individual from Manzanillo, Colima, due to a wall that fell in a shopping mall.

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