The USGS says
The United States Geological Survey says it was 6.2 miles deep and about 120 miles east of Acapulco.
We'll have more on this story as it develops.
Update at 3:54 p.m. ET. Back To Normal:
NPR's Jason Beaubien, reporting from the Zocalo area of Mexico City, says officials report no deaths and no major damage.
"And here in the capital," adds Jason, "things have just very quickly gone back to normal."
Update at 3:34 p.m. ET. Malia Obama Safe:
President Obama's oldest daughter Malia was on a school trip to Mexico when the earthquake struck.
ABC News reports
"In light of today's earthquake, we can confirm that Malia Obama is safe and was never in danger," the Michelle Obama's Communications Director Kristina Schake told the network in a statement.
Update at 3:30 p.m. ET. Revised To 7.4 Magnitude:
The U.S. Geological Survey has revised
Update at 2:55 p.m. ET. Mexico Says Earthquake Was 7.8 Magnitude:
On his twitter account
Update at 2:50 p.m. ET. No Major Damage In Mexico City:
The mayor of Mexico City, Marcelo Ebrard, is reporting no major damage in his city.
On his twitter account
The airport, Ebrard reports, is also operating normally.
Update at 2:43 p.m. ET. Felt Strongly In Acapulco:
CNN Español reports
CNN also reports that slowly office workers in Mexico City are returning to their office towers.
Update at 2:38 p.m. ET. No Major Damages Reported Yet:
Mexican President Felipe Calderón
just tweeted
Update at 2:32 p.m. ET. Mexico City Feels Strong Shaking:
Olivia Sanchez, a Mexico City resident, just told our Newscast unit that the earthquake shook the city very hard. She said that people are on the streets right now and the lights went off momentarily.
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