New earthquake rattles Mexico

A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico today, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City, about 230 miles away.

A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico today, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City, about 230 miles away.

The US Geological Survey said the quake’s epicentre was about six miles off Mexico’s Pacific coast near the town of Pinotepa Nacional, southern Oaxaca state, at 5am local time.

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