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Mexico rattled by 6.0 magnitude earthquake: USGS

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu.

Updated on: Apr 27, 2009, 22:54:03 IST
AFP | By , MEXICO CITY
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A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu.

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The epicenter of the quake, which hit at 11:46 am (1646 GMT), was in the southern city of Guerrero, at a depth of 41.2 kilometers (25.6 miles), the US Geological Survey said.

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