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news El Financiero 2026-05-04

Why Mexico City's Mobile Earthquake Alert Failed During Recent Tremor

The mobile earthquake alert system in Mexico City did not activate during a recent magnitude 5.6 earthquake due to scheduled maintenance. The Digital Transformation Agency (ATDT) stated the platform was undergoing rapid maintenance in preparation for a national drill. Users criticized the system's failure during a real emergency.

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