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Guatemala earthquake LIVE: Tsunami threat after huge tremor hits off Mexico coast

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A huge earthquake has rocked Guatemala City, with fears that a tsunami could also hit as people evacuate buildings and run for their lives. The 7.4 magnitude quake was recorded near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico, the ⁠United States ‌Geological Survey said.

It struck Puerto Madero, a port and fishing town roughly eight miles from the Guatemalan border, and measured a depth of 6.21 miles. There is now a tsunami threat for parts of the Pacific close to where the earthquake struck.

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