More victims by the earthquake in Mexico

MEXICO-CITY –

The number of victims as a result of the earthquake in Mexico Thursday has risen to ninety. The deaths occurred in three different states. Oaxaca was with 71 deaths hit the hardest.

The earthquake off the coast of Chiapas was with 8.1, extremely powerful. The epicentre was in the sea, at least 130 kilometers from the Mexican west coast. There were even vibrations felt in Mexico City, the capital, hundreds of kilometres away.

A day after the quake were still hundreds of aftershocks counted.


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