Mexican fans celebrate World Cup goal, triggering seismic activity

Fans in Mexico City celebrated Julián Quiñones’ goal during a World Cup match against Ecuador, leading to documented seismic vibrations. The Digital Platform for Early Warning and Comprehensive Risk Management reported that the celebrations produced measurable tremors. This phenomenon, referred to as 'human-made earthquakes,' has been noted previously during major sporting events, including a similar incident in Norway after a game featuring Erling Haaland. Images from the jubilant scene highlight the enthusiasm surrounding Mexico's participation in the tournament.

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