5.6 Quake Rattles Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Reuters
MEXICO CITY —
An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook Mexico’s Pacific coast Tuesday but caused no injuries or damage, the National Seismology Service said.
A spokeswoman said the quake, which was capable of causing considerable damage, struck at 8:01 a.m. PST off the coast of Michoacan state and was felt in the coastal city of Manzanillo.
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