A STRONG 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook southern Mexico and the nation’s capital Mexico City forcing locals and tourists to flee into the streets in the dead of night two days after a similar temblor.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries following the quake, which struck as people slept at 2:36am (0736 GMT).
The US Geological Survey, which monitors earthquakes worldwide, said the epicentre was seven kilometres (four miles) west of Tecpan de Galeana in the southern state of Guerrero, with a depth of 35 kilometres.
Mexico’s National Seismology Service had measured it at 6.3 and later revised it down to 5.9, closer to the USGS’s assessment.
“The states of Guerrero, Morelos, Oaxaca and the Federal District (Mexico City) have not reported any damage,” said national civil protection co-ordinator Luis Felipe Puente….
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