Strong Quake Rocks Mexico: Roads, Hospitals Damaged, Two Dead

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Moneycontrol•03-01-2026, 07:06
Strong Quake Rocks Mexico: Roads, Hospitals Damaged, Two Dead
- •A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck southern Mexico near Guerrero, causing widespread damage.
- •Two people died: a 50-year-old woman in Guerrero and a 67-year-old man in Mexico City.
- •Roads, hospitals, homes, and public buildings in Guerrero sustained damage; landslides and gas leaks reported.
- •Mexico City's iconic Angel of Independence monument swayed; President Claudia Sheinbaum's press conference interrupted.
- •420 aftershocks recorded; Acapulco airports had minor damage but operations continued.
Why It Matters: Powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake hits Mexico, causing damage, two deaths, and widespread disruption.
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