A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Oaxaca state in southern Mexico late on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred near the town of San Miguel Achiutla at a depth of 64 kilometers (39.7 miles)

There have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage, but local authorities are monitoring the situation. Residents reported mild to moderate shaking, especially in coastal and mountainous areas.