China News Service, September 8 According to foreign media reports, on the 7th local time, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred near the Pacific coast of Mexico. The capital Mexico City felt the earthquake and the buildings shook.

  The National Earthquake Administration said the epicenter was 14 kilometers southeast of the beach resort of Acapulco in Guerrero, Mexico.

  According to the Associated Press, the strong earthquake caused the buildings in Mexico City to shake, and the shaking in parts of the city lasted for nearly a minute.

  Claudia, the mayor of Mexico City, said on social networking sites that there have been no reports of serious damage to the city.

  Mexico is one of the most earthquake-active regions in the world.

On September 7, 2017, an 8.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in southern Mexico, killing 98 people; on September 19 of the same year, a 7.1-magnitude earthquake occurred in central Mexico, killing 369 people.