Earthquake in Mexico, Guatemala: 6.4 Magnitude Quake Strikes Mexico-Guatemala Border, No Casualties Reported

The temblor struck just before 6 am near the Mexican border town of Suchiate, where a river by the same name divides the two countries.

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Tapachula, May 12: A strong earthquake shook the border of Mexico and Guatemala early Sunday, driving frightened residents into the streets.

The temblor struck just before 6 am near the Mexican border town of Suchiate, where a river by the same name divides the two countries. Earthquake Hits Mexico-Guatemala: 6.4 Magnitude Quake Shakes Mexico-Guatemala Border.

There were no immediate reports of damage, but more mountainous, remote parts of the border are prone to landslides.

The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.4, according to the US Geological Survey and a depth of 47 miles (75 kilometres).

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