Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Mexico Pacific Coast region

A powerful earthquake struck Mexico’s central Pacific Coast region Monday afternoon causing at least one death, as well as major damage to buildings, roads and other infrastructure, according to early reports.

The U.S. Geological Survey initially reported a 7.6 magnitude earthquake. Mexico’s national seismological agency later upgraded the magnitude to 7.7 in a press conference on Monday.

The earthquake’s epicenter was about 40 miles from the Port of Manzanillo, the country’s largest and busiest...

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