Mexican Embassy in Indonesia does not report compatriots affected by 7.4 earthquake

The Mexican Embassy in Indonesia reported that there are no compatriots affected by the 7.4 earthquake that activated tsunami warning.

It is worth remembering that the night of this Wednesday April 1 The strong earthquake was recorded with its epicenter in sea ​​of Moluccasin eastern Indonesia, with a depth of 35 kilometersaccording to data from United States Geological Survey (USGS).

He Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), based in Hawaiiinitially warned of possible dangerous surges “within a thousand kilometers of the epicenter”, along the coasts of Indonesia, Filipinas y Malaysiawhich is why it activated the alert for a possible tsunami.

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Half an hour after the earthquake, significant waves were recorded at nine sites, according to the Indonesian geological agency, BMKG.

No Mexicans affected in Indonesia by 7.4 earthquake

Through your ‘X’ account Francisco de la TorreMexican ambassador to Indonesia, informed the 8:12 p.m. (Central Mexico time) that there are no reports of fellow citizens affected by the incident, but Stay tuned for local news:

“So far, no Mexican person has been reported affected by the earthquake whose epicenter was in the region of the Moluccas Islands (Maluku), northeast of Indonesia, 2400 kms. of Jakarta. From @EmbMexIno we continue to pay attention to news about Mexican people.”

According to the AFP, George Leo Mercy Randanglocal person responsible for rescue services, informed said agency that there is a report of one person dead, while another is injured in the leg:

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“In (the province of) North Sulawesithe earthquake was strongly felt, and in Manado (…) one person died and one person was injured in the leg.”

The deceased was trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed in the city of Manado after the 7.4 earthquake.

In several areas of Indonesia, damage to structures in homes, buildings and more constructions in Indonesia is reported.



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