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Earthquake hits Mexico City, no immediate reports of damage

police officers hold their smartphones as they stand along the street after a tremor was felt in mexico city
Police officers hold their smartphones as they stand along the street after a tremor was felt in Mexico City

An earthquake hit southwestern Mexico on Sunday causing tremors through parts of the capital, according to residents, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.0 quake struck 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) west-northwest of El Ticui in the state of Guerrero at a depth of 19.8 kilometers (12.3 miles).

Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said on Twitter a flyover of the city had not yielded reports of damage.

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