Magnitude 6.0 Quake Hits Off Mexico's Pacific Coast CNN
go to original July 29, 2012

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Guatemala near the country's border with Mexico Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Local agencies offered different assessments of the quake, which occurred at 6:22 a.m. (8:22 a.m. ET). Mexico's National Seismological Service said it was a 5.7-magnitude quake. Guatemala's earthquake authority said it was a 5.0 temblor.

The earthquake's epicenter was 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Ocos, Guatemala, according to USGS.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Cente did not issue a report on the quake.

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked south-west Mexico on March 20, killing two people, injuring 13 others and damaging thousands of homes.

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