Mexico hit by 7.2 magnitude earthquake, damaging buildings
(The Guardian Mexico)

No deaths are reported after shocks in southern Oaxaca state and Mexico City, but country remains on edge after last year´s deadly quakesA 7.2 magnitude quake rocked Mexico on Friday, causing minor damage to buildings in the southern state of Oaxaca, but with no preliminary reports of deaths. The epicentre was close to a surfing resort on Oaxaca´s Pacific coast and had a depth of 24.6 km (15.3 miles), according to the US Geological Survey. Both the south of Mexico and the capital are still reeling from earthquakes that caused widespread damage in September 2017. Related: 6,000 complaints ... then the quake: the scandal behind Mexico City`s 225 dead Related: Anger at response to Mexico earthquake could bring political aftershocks Continue reading...