Also known as the Circum-Pacific Belt, the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the Eurasian, North American, Juan de Fuca, Cocos, Caribbean, Nazca ...
According to INETER, the earthquake had a depth of 40 kilometers and was caused by the collision of the Cocos and Caribbean tectonic plates. Vice President Rosario Murillo said the earthquake was ...
Mexico’s geographic position makes it particularly susceptible to seismic activity, as it sits at the intersection of multiple tectonic plates, including the North American, Cocos, Pacific ...