Mark your calendars! Clara Brugada, head of the Mexico City government, announced when the first earthquake drill in Mexico City will take place in 2026. It will be held in February.
An information card stated that, on this occasion, the drill will only be held in Mexico City. In addition, it explained that throughout the year there will be three such drills in the city in order to strengthen social organization in the event of possible contingencies, as explained in the document.
When is the first earthquake drill of 2026 in Mexico City?
The drill will take place on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The idea is to strengthen the culture of prevention and response capacity. Let’s remember that Mexico has a lot of seismic activity.
Now, what time is the drill in Mexico City? It will take place at 11:00 a.m. Remember that during these exercises, the earthquake alert will sound, so don’t panic and follow the relevant instructions.
The dates of the next drills will be announced at a later date. Remember that it is important to take these exercises seriously and participate.