Shaking Grounds: A Looming Reality in Mesoamerica? A 7.
3 magnitude earthquake off Mexico's coast has sent shockwaves through neighboring countries, Guatemala and El Salvador, but its impact is more than just a series of aftershocks.
The seismic activity has left many wondering about the region's vulnerability to natural disasters. Earthquakes are a harsh reality in Mesoamerica, where tectonic plates are constantly shifting beneath the surface.