Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Shakes Mexico’s Guerrero State
Officials released preliminary parameters, with damage assessments pending.
Overview
- The Mexican National Seismological Service reported the quake at 07:58 local time on January 2.
- The preliminary epicenter was located about 15 kilometers southeast of San Marcos in Guerrero.
- Seismologists indicated a shallow focal depth of approximately 10 kilometers.
- The agency disseminated the initial details via its account on the social network X.
- Authorities have not issued confirmed information on damage or casualties, and monitoring continues.