(Reuters) – A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Gulf of California region in Mexico on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, with no damage reported from authorities.
The quake had a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), USGS said.
Earlier, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre had pegged the earthquake at a magnitude of 5.8.
Mexico’s national civil protection agency said on Twitter that no damage was reported and there was no tsunami risk following the quake.
(Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru and Isabel Woodford in Mexico City; Editing by David Goodman and Alex Richardson)
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