Sat Mar 15 04:50:34 UTC 2025: ## Mexico City Earthquake Triggers Seismic Alarm, No Major Damage Reported

**Mexico City, March 15, 2025** – A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southern Mexico’s Oaxaca state on Friday evening, according to Mexican authorities and the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, which hit near San Miguel Achiutla at a depth of 64 kilometers, triggered the seismic alarm in Mexico City, prompting residents to briefly evacuate buildings. While the alarm caused a temporary disruption, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reported no significant damage. The governor of Oaxaca confirmed the activation of emergency protocols. Initial reports indicate no major injuries or widespread destruction.

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