Mexico City has been hit by a powerful earthquake, which has been registered as a magnitude 7.1, according to the US Geological Survey. According to reports the tremors caused “buildings to sway sickeningly on the anniversary of a 1985 quake that did major damage to the capital.” Tuesday’s earthquake follows a separate quake in Mexico about two weeks ago. The extent of damage or injuries wasn’t immediately clear, according to the reports.
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