Quake rattles Oaxaca state in Mexico

Published: June 30, 2010 at 7:43 AM

PINOTEPA NACIONAL, Mexico, June 30 (UPI) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Oaxaca state in southern Mexico early Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The 6-mile deep earthquake was about 25 miles northeast of Pinotepa Nacional, 48 miles east-southeast of Ometepec, 51 miles south of Tlaxiaco, 74 miles west-southwest of Oaxaca and 148 miles east of Acapulco, the USGS said.

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