4.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits South of Mexico

An earthquake measuring 4.9 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the state of Guerrero, south of Mexico, on Wednesday. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said that the tremor occurred 5 km from the city of Cruz Grande city, at a depth of 56.3 km. So far, there have been no reports of material damage or human loss as a result of the tremor. In September 2017, a powerful earthquake hit Mexico City and the neighboring states of Morelos and Puebla, killing 370 people. Source: Qatar News Agency