India, July 20 -- A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific Coast of Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador on Friday morning, triggering immediate tsunami warnings for the surrounding coastal regions. The tremor occurred precisely at 8:48 a.m. local time, with its epicenter located approximately 48 kilometers off the coast of Aquiles Serdan in Chiapas, Mexico.
Geographic Epicenter and International Impact
The seismic event originated near the Pacific coastline, situated closely to the borders of several nations. Initial reports from the U.S. Geological Survey categorized the quake as a significant 7.3 magnitude event. Countries currently monitoring the fallout include:
* Mexico
* Guatemala
* El Salvador
Immediate Tsunami Thr...