A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck parts of Mexico on Friday morning. According to the National Seismological Service, the quake occurred at 7:58 AM local time. The epicenter was located southwest of the country, near San Marcos in Guerrero.
Effects Felt Across Mexico City
The tremor was strongly felt in various locations, particularly in Mexico City. The earthquake prompted immediate safety measures and concerns among residents.
Emergency Measures Triggered
In response to the earthquake, President Claudia Sheinbaum suspended her regular morning press conference. This precaution was taken to assess the situation and ensure public safety.
Details of the Earthquake
- Magnitude: 6.5
- Date: Recent Friday
- Time: 7:58 AM (local time)
- Epicenter: San Marcos, Guerrero
The earthquake serves as a reminder of Mexico’s seismic activity. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about safety protocols in the event of future tremors.
