Mexico City has strengthened many buildings since the 1985 quake, which killed more than 5,000 people. And it has designed an early-warning system that detects the first vibrations from a quake.

An earthquake with a preliminary rating of 7.5 was measured off the coast of Mexico Friday evening, according to USGS reports. Later the quake's rating was brought down to a 7.2. USGS said the ...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City on Thursday, rattling buildings and prompting office evacuations, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The U.S. Geological Survey put the quak… ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico City residents were rattled by a moderate magnitude 5.8 earthquake Thursday that struck to the south of the capital. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred at 2: ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Michoacan, a region on the coast of Mexico this morning, according to The United States Geological Survey (USGS). The US defines magnitude 7 as a "major" earthquake.

Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano has caused disruptions in the country's capital Mexico City following a series of eruptions. According to Mexico’s National Disaster Prevention Center (CENAPRED ...

Mexico City's two international airports suspended flights for five hours ... the USGS published a computer model forecast that stated the area just south of Mexico City could see 10 to 32 mm of ...

Mexico City, Mexico ... Solano-Rojas, a professor of geological engineering at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, points to a glass-encased box connected to the ceiling by a taut wire.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) put the magnitude lower at 5.9 but at roughly the same location. The USGS said the quake struck at a depth of 67 miles (108 km). Reporting by Dave Graham; Editing ...

An earthquake with a preliminary rating of 7.5 was measured off the coast of Mexico Friday evening, according to USGS reports. Later the quake's rating was brought down to a 7.2. USGS said the ...

An earthquake with a preliminary rating of 7.5 was measured off the coast of Mexico Friday evening, according to USGS reports. Later the quake's rating was brought down to a 7.2. USGS said the ...

An earthquake with a preliminary rating of 7.5 was measured off the coast of Mexico Friday evening, according to USGS reports. Later the quake's rating was brought down to a 7.2. USGS said the ...