Incident Details
A magnitude 7.6 scale earthquake struck Michoacán, Mexico on September 19. The earthquake has reportedly killed at least two people and caused infrastructure damage to coastal areas. A tsunami threat has thus been issued for these areas in Michoacán for the coming days. Waves as high as 10 feet are predicted, and could cause further major damage and loss of life.
Traveler Safety
Travelers are advised to avoid coastal areas and seek high ground. Travelers should maintain awareness and plan alternative travel routes around road closures and damaged infrastructure. Monitor the incident via local sources.
