Powerful 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mexico
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 hit Oaxaca, Mexico, on Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. , or 26.7 miles, deep. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was to the West Coast of the U.S. and British Columbia or Alaska. While the epicenter of the earthquake center was in the town of Santiago Ixtayutla, tremors were apparently felt more than 350 miles away in Mexico City. An earlier USGS report measured the earthquake at a preliminary magnitude of 7.5. Gerardo Ruiz Esparaza, Mexico’s secretary of ...
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