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Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum ’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms

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  1. Foxla

    Magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattles southern Mexico (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The quake's epicenter was recorded near San Marcos, close to the popular tourist hotspot of Acapulco.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum's first press briefing of the new year.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Earthquake with 6.5 magnitude rattles southern and central Mexico killing 2 - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum ’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms

  4. Digital Journal

    6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City and southwestern Guerrero state on Friday, sending people rushing into the streets but causing no serious

  5. Anchorage Daily News

    6.5 earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The state of Guerrero’s civil defense agency reported landslides around Acapulco and on other highways in the state.

  6. Newsweek

    Large earthquake strikes Mexico: What we know (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Acapulco struck by powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning.

  7. CBS News

    6.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Mexico City and Acapulco, a popular tourist hotspot (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 with the epicenter near the Pacific coast resort town of Acapulco.

  8. New York Post

    Magnitude 6.5 earthquake rocks central Mexico, interrupts president’s press briefing (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A magnitude 6.5 earthquake was reported near Acapulco on Friday morning, a popular tourist destination in Mexico.

  9. KVIA El Paso

    6.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Acapulco, Mexico (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    January 2, 2026 A strong earthquake hit Mexico this morning, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum's first briefing of the new year. More information to come.

  10. WSVN Miami

    Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum ’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Mexico: Powerful earthquake kills at least 2 people – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook the center and south of the country, which is one of the most seismically active in the world. The capital Mexico City and tourist hotspot Acapulco were affected.

  12. NBC News

    Earthquake with 6.5 magnitude rattles southern and central Mexico killing 2 (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    MEXICO CITY — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum ’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded and leaving at least two people dead

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