Getty The inside of a house damaged by the quake in San Marcos, Guerrero state, Mexico At least two people have died after a powerful earthquake that caused moderate damage hit southern and central Mexico on Friday. The epicentre of the 6.5 magnitude earthquake was near the popular tourist town of Acapulco, near San Marcos […]
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Map: 6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico
Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Central time. The New York Times A strong, 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Friday, according to the United States Geological […]
Protesters Demand Justice After a Mayor Is Killed in Mexico
new video loaded: Protesters Demand Justice After a Mayor Is Killed in Mexico Protesters stormed a government building after Mayor Carlos Manzo of Uruapan was shot and killed while at a Day of the Dead celebration. The outspoken mayor often denounced cartels and criticized the government’s approach to dealing with them. By Axel Boada November […]
Fire and explosion northwestern Mexico store leave at least 23 dead and 12 injured : NPR
Policeman stands near a convenience store destroyed by a fire in Hermosillo, Sonora state, Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. Abraham Tellez/AP hide caption toggle caption Abraham Tellez/AP MEXICO CITY — A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others, state authorities said. […]