At night 21/1, a 6.2 earthquake on the Richter scale shocked offshore of southern Mexico. There are no reports of casualties or damage and a tsunami warning was issued.

Agency for U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the earthquake lies the small city of nearly 50,000 people Mapastepech with the state of Chiapas about 57km southwest of and at a depth of 66km. In the capital, Guatemala and San Salvador of El Salvador can also feel the vibrations of this geology.

With most of the area lies on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Mexico suffered frequent strong earthquakes in recent years. 12/2011, an earthquake 6.7 on the Richter scale also shook the state of Guerrero, south of the country, causing many casualties.

In 1985, 8.1 earthquake on the Richter scale occurred in the capital Mexico City also has more than 10,000 people were killed and destroyed part of the city.

So far, the capital, many people still live in fear of this situation repeated. /.

According to Vietnam Plus.