Only in the capital, the victims of the disaster became at least 117 people.
According to the latest data, the number of victims of a powerful earthquake in Mexico has reached 248 people.
About this in his Twitter wrote head of the national rescue service of the country Luis Felipe Puente.
According to his information, 72 people died in the state of Morelos, 117 in Mexico, 43 in Puebla, 12 – in Edomex, three in Guerrero and one in Oaxaca.
We will remind, on Tuesday, September 19, in Mexico a powerful earthquake hit a magnitude of 7.1.
According to the USGS, the epicenter of the earthquake with magnitude of 7.1, was located 8 km South-East of Atencingo in the Central state of Puebla and lies at a depth of 51 km.
Mexican President Enrique peña Nieto introduced in earthquake-affected regions the state of emergency.
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