Earthquake Today: 6.5-Magnitude Quake Hits Near Etchoropo, Mexico

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico on Saturday near Baja California.
Earthquake Today: 6.5-Magnitude Quake Hits Near Etchoropo, Mexico
Jack Phillips
10/19/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico on Saturday near Baja California.

The U.S. Geological Survey said that the quake hit around 45 miles southwest of Etchoropo, located on the western side of the country.

The quake, which struck off the coast, had a depth of 0.6 miles.

It is unclear if there were any injuries or damage.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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