Mexico hit by 5.3 magnitude earthquake with no significant damage or injuries.
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit parts of Mexico on Monday night, with the epicenter near the Pacific beach resort of Puerto Escondido in southern Oaxaca state, according to the USGS. No major damages or injuries were reported, and authorities in Oaxaca, Morelos, Puebla, and Mexico City ruled out any damages. Some residents in the capital evacuated buildings as a precaution due to a seismic alarm.