4.8-magnitude earthquake strikes near Mexican resort town of Acapulco, USGS says

Saturday, February 17, 2024
MEXICO (KABC) -- A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near the Mexican resort town of Acapulco Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

USGS says the quake struck just after 4 p.m. PT near the town of Tepetixtla in the state of Guerrero, which is about 26 miles from Acapulco.
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No damage or injuries were immediately reported.

Guerrero Gov. Evelyn Salgado reported on her X account that no damage was reported in the state.
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