Major Earthquake Hits Southern Mexico

Major earthquake hits southern Mexico

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck southern Mexico early Wednesday, shaking buildings in Mexico City, the U.S. Geological Survey and Reuters witnesses reported. Mexico City - United States Geological Survey - Mexico - Earth Sciences - Richter magnitude scale

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