Strong earthquake in Mexico

To the south of the Mexican border with the United States was a strong earthquake of magnitude 7, 2. The disaster claimed more human lives, hundreds of people were injured. In several towns water supply is interrupted, damaged communications and electricity. Tremors felt about 20 million people in Mexico and in the border states. Blow element startled residents of Los Angeles and San Diego. Hollywood celebrities in their blogs on Twitter is actively shared their impressions of what happened, and the responses were from scared to rave.






The saleswoman gives the customer delivery through the broken window shop in Mexicali. This store - one of a number of buildings affected by the earthquake of 7 today, 2 points. (Jorge Duenes -Reuters)



A man sleeping in his pickup truck parked in Mexicali. The earthquake in Mexico and Southern California road swollen, cracked buildings, and electrical wires sagged. Many fear the probability of aftershocks. (Jorge Duenes -Reuters)



People stand in line for gasoline at a gas station in Mexicali after earthquake. As a result, the next natural disaster killed at least two people, and more than 100 injured. (Jorge Duenes -Reuters)



Security officer inspects the damage to the road between Tijuana and Mexicali. (Daniel Conejo-AFP / Getty Images)



Residents of the city of Calexico, California, go along the US-Mexico border after turning off the electricity. The earthquake, whose epicenter was 25 km south-southeast of Guadalupe Victoria in Baja California, caused havoc and destruction on both sides of the border. Echoes of the earthquake felt even residents of Los Angeles and Phoenix. (Sandy Huffaker-Getty Images)



Alberto Montoya stands at his home in Mexico after the quake. (Sandy Huffaker-Getty Images)



Anna Velasquez sitting on the grass with their daughters Mariana and Angelica after crossing the border into the United States after the quake. (Sandy Huffaker-Getty Images)



The sidewalk strewn with bricks, fell out of the buildings after the earthquake in Calexico. (Denis Poroy-AP)



US Border Patrol agents passes by rows of shattered windows in the heart of Calexico. (Denis Poroy-AP)



Sellers assess the damage to their store earthquake. (Sandy Huffaker-Getty Images)



Fallen from the shelves of goods in the shops in the center of Calexico. (Denis Poroy-AP)



Mothers and nurses caring for the infants after they were evacuated from the hospital after the earthquake in Mexicali. (Reuters)



The man begins to disassemble the turmoil caused by the earthquake in Calexico. (Sandy Huffaker-Getty Images)













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