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Massive 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Near Oaxaca Mexico Tuesday Morning

OAXACA, MX. (THECOUNT) — A massive magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck near Oaxaca, Mexico on Tuesday morning. The quake was originally measured at 7.7 but downgraded shortly after.

According to USGS, the shaker struck in the area of Crucecita, Oaxaca, Mexico on Tuesday morning.

El Coyul, Oaxaca, Mexico
9.7 km (6.1 mi) E Population: 2204
Crucecita, Oaxaca, Mexico
29.1 km (18.1 mi) WSW Population: 15130
San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca, Mexico
63 km (39.1 mi) WSW Population: 13685
Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
81.5 km (50.6 mi) ENE Population: 76596
Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
156.7 km (97.4 mi) NW Population: 255029

No tsunami information has been provided.

No report of damage or injuries have yet been provided by officials.

Geo quick facts: The city and municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez, or simply Oaxaca, is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Mexican state – Wikipedia.

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