A M6.4 earthquake struck 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico at a depth of 10 km. This early 21st century seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico

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