The death toll from the earthquake continues to grow. The death toll in the earthquake in Mexico increased to 119 people, reports AP. Mayor of Mexico Miguel Angel Mansero said that at least 30 people were killed in the capital, and the state authorities of Morelos informed about the death of 54 people. As a result of an earthquake, at least 11 people died in the state of Puebla and nine more in the state of Mexico. According to the latest data, 44 buildings collapsed in the capital. Rescuers and volunteers are looking for people who can be under the rubble. Powerful Earthquake Strikes Mexico, Killing Dozens - The New York Times https: // t. co / 1WvvYAwSyS pic. twitter. com / yjrhmjug5X - JASON (@ICONMADONNA) September 19, 2017.

On the instructions of Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, a state of emergency was imposed in the affected areas. In the capital of the country, Mexico City, there are three thousand servicemen. About 3.5 million people remain without electricity. Recall, in the southeast of Mexico on September 19 there was a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.1. And at the beginning of the month an earthquake in the country deprived the lives of about 100 people.

Original article: Earthquake in Mexico: nearly 120 victims.