Inyikima etshabalalisayo ibetha iMexico kunye noloyiko olukhulu lwetsunami

Inyikima enomlinganiselo we-7,5 kwisikali seRichter yabetha emazantsi eMexico ngoLwesibini kusasa, ngokwengxelo. Iziko leSizwe lokuJonga inyikima, kulandele isilumkiso setsunami (amaza etsunami abangelwa yinyikima) kuMbindi Merika.

Eli ziko lathi undoqo waloo nyikima wamiselwa kwisixeko saseCrucicita kumazantsi ephondo laseOaxaca, ngaphandle kokuba kucace ukuza kuthi ga ngoku ukuba kukho abantu abangxwelerhekileyo kusini na. Yavakala kubahlali beendawo ezininzi kwikomkhulu, iMexico.

Ngaba iSiriya, iLebhanon, nommandla waseLevant zikufuphi nenyikima etshabalalisayo?

Ngenxa yoko, abasemagunyeni base-US bakhuphe isilumkiso setsunami kumanxweme asemazantsi eMexico, eGuatemala, e-El Salvador naseHonduras.

Isilumkiso, esikhutshwe yiPacific Tsunami Warning Centre, sigubungela i-radius ye-7,4 km malunga ne-epicenter yenyikima eyenzeka kwilizwe laseMexico lase-Oaxaca, ngobukhulu be-XNUMX, ngokutsho kwe-American Institute of Geophysics.

Inyikima iza kwinqanaba eliphezulu lentlekele ye-COVID-19 ebangelwa yi-coronavirus. Ngokweengxelo zemithombo yeendaba, inani elikhulu labahlali bekomkhulu laseMexico bebengavumelekanga ukunxiba imaski xa bebaleka bephuma kumakhaya abo.

“Asikabi nalo naluphi na ulwazi malunga nokurekhoda umonakalo onokwenzeka,” utshilo uDavid Leon, igosa lezokhuselo eMexico elinxibelelane noMongameli u-Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, ngokutsho kwephephandaba iMilenio.

Inyikima yokugqibela eyomeleleyo yaseMexico yaqala ngoSeptemba 2017. Yahlasela iMexico kunye namazwe angabamelwane baseMurillo nasePuebla, yabulala abantu abangama-370.

NgoSeptemba 19, 1985, inyikima enomlinganiselo osisi-8,1 yahlasela ikomkhulu laseMexico, ishiya abantu abangaphezu kwamawaka alishumi befile yaye betshabalalisa amakhulukhulu ezakhiwo. Imbindi yayo yayikunxweme lwePasifiki kwaye yayigqalwa njengenye yezona nyikima ziqatha kwimbali yelizwe.