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More than 200 people died after a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck central Mexico on Tuesday. (Source: Reuters)
The worst-hit area was the state of Morelos, just south of Mexico City. At least 54 people died there, according to a state official. (Source: Reuters)
The epicenter of Tuesday’s quake was located in the central state of Puebla, the US Geological Survey said. (Source: Reuters)
A military helicopter flies over a collapsed building as rescue personnel look for people among the rubble after an earthquake hit Mexico City. (Source: Reuters)
It was the second powerful earthquake to hit Mexico this month. A quake on Sept. 7 in southern Mexico killed at least 98 people. (Source: Reuters)
A bulldozer removes debris from a partially collapsed building after an earthquake in Mexico City on Tuesday. (Source: AP)
Volunteers gather water, medicine, and blankets donated by neighborhood residents in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City. (Source: AP)
Patients lie on their hospital beds after being evacuated after an earthquake measuring 7.1 magnitude struck Mexico City. (Source: AP)
A woman cries as she tries to reach people on her cellphone after she evacuated with others to Paseo de la Reforma street after an earthquake in Mexico City.(Source: AP)
