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Powerful earthquake strikes South Mexico
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Kazeem Ugbodaga
Date
19th September, 2017
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A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit central Mexico, the US Geological Survey says.
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit central Mexico, the US Geological Survey says.
The tremor rattled buildings in the capital, Mexico City. Witnesses said that some buildings were evacuated.
The quake hit the state of Puebla at a depth of 32 miles (51 km). There were no immediate reports of casualties.
Earlier this month, a powerful 8.1 magnitude killed at least 90 people in the country.
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