to locate the aftershocks of the October 9, 1995 Colima‐Jalisco earthquake (Mw 8.0). The
maximum dimension of the aftershock area, which is rectangular in shape, is 170 km× 70
km. Our study shows that the mainshock nucleated∼ 24 km south of Manzanillo, near the
foreshock of October 6, 1995 (Mw 5.8), and propagated∼ 130 km to the NW and∼ 40 km to
SE. The aftershock area lies offshore and is oriented parallel to the coast. The observed …