An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck in the Mexican state of Oaxaca on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake's epicenter was about 17 miles (27 km) from Ometepec, Guerrero. It was about 7.6 miles (12 km) deep, the USGS said.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Residents felt the quake in Mexico City, hundreds of miles away from the epicenter.
There were no initial reports of major damage in the capital, Mayor Marcelo Ebrard said on Twitter.
- CNN's Krupskaia Alis and Rafael Romo contributed to this report.
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RIGHT?
Take your meds.
For Joe the plumber tebow will suck this year
Hope all is good in mexico! We are having a tough year and the earthg is going through a rough path in space!!
jesus or god or what ever you believe in, is not coming, because they don't exist.
it really gonna be an awkard moment for you at the pearly gates when you're knocking at the door and they ask who's there?...and after you've clearly stated your name...they answer i don't believe yah!
To try to help you believe in something you've never seen, blow on your hand. The kingdom of God is within you.
earthquake again,
Hopefully the next one will break mehico off
Ha ha ha! Good one.
Theres got to be a pattern with each earthquake. Why doesnt someone get ahold of that pattern so we could be brtter prepared for the next one.
Oaxaca is synonymous with peyote
Obviously you know nothing about Oaxaca. I am quite surprised that you could even spell it correctly, given the absurdity of your comment.
Jesus is coming for his people we as human is killing each other America have gone to hell in a hand bag.May God have mercy on us. Its going to get worst belive it and watch and see.
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