Seismic Shock: Earthquake Hits Mexico-Guatemala Border

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake impacted the Mexico-Guatemala border region, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 160 km.

A significant earthquake measuring 5.8 in magnitude rattled the region along the Mexico-Guatemala border on Friday, as reported by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

The seismic event struck at a considerable depth of 160 kilometers (99 miles), posing potential implications for both nations in terms of structural safety and emergency readiness.

Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to assess any resulting damage or need for humanitarian aid following the quake.

(With inputs from agencies.)