Mexico has just suffered a pretty bad earthquake. It’s been registered at 7.1 on the richter scale and according to USGS it was about 31 miles deep. It struck around 75 miles away from Mexico City in a city called Raboso, but they certainly felt it Mexico City. At least 5 people are being reported as dead so far. There are reports of people being trapped.
Here are some of the videos of the earthquake damaging and collapsing buildings:
Horrific moment #earthquake knocks down building caught on video; LIVE UPDATES: https://t.co/TMl3WAUBwz pic.twitter.com/UyCpVJJ8lJ #sismo
— RT (@RT_com) September 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/B911Nature/status/910215261004976128Video captures building exploding after a 7.1 Earthquake strikes Mexico City. Please pray for Mexico. https://t.co/KBPHaL73ZB
— Mr. Ultimate (@MrUltimate456) September 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/breaking911/status/910231853277302784BREAKING VIDEO: Moment parts of building collapse during #Mexico #earthquake https://t.co/2HvlyFrn2x
— RT (@RT_com) September 19, 2017
pic.twitter.com/jQCDCb4UHp #sismo #quake
Video shows collapsed store in Mexico City after 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit the area pic.twitter.com/qMso4H9uO6
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 19, 2017
UPDATE: Here’s another video of drone footage. They are saying 42 people dead so far.
Drone footage shows destruction in Mexico City caused by the 7.1-magnitude earthquake; at least 42 people killed. https://t.co/DcnljWzUDf pic.twitter.com/JYQZYiLKYF
— ABC News (@ABC) September 19, 2017
Trump has already tweeted a message out to those affected in Mexico City:
God bless the people of Mexico City. We are with you and will be there for you.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 19, 2017
UPDATE:
There are now 149 counted dead from the earthquake.
UPDATE: 149 now confirmed dead in Mexico earthquake
— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) September 20, 2017
Rescue workers search through rubble in Mexico City, after 7.1-magnitude earthquake toppled buildings in the capital https://t.co/114zXkOvJp pic.twitter.com/GJ7hwlfKvg
— CNN (@CNN) September 20, 2017