In photos: the devastation of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Acapulco, Guerrero

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Minutes before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 7, a earthquake of magnitude 7.1 shook the coast of Acapulco. The movement was noticeable in Mexico City, Tlaxcala, Puebla, Oaxaca and Morelos. Corn Guerrero, its epicenter, suffered consequences such as landslides, fall of facades, a deceased young man who was riding a motorbike and the panic among tourists led them to sleep outside hotels.

ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 08/09 / 2021.- Patients from a public hospital have been expelled, due to the 7.1 earthquake, in the spa of Acapulco, in the state of Guerrero (Mexico). The governor of the southern state of Guerrero, Héctor Astudillo, reported that a person died from the fall of a lighting pole in the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez after the earthquake that shook the center and the southern Mexico. EFE / David Guzman

ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 08/09 / 2021.- Photograph taken with a drone which shows a hotel affected by the earthquake in the seaside resort of Acapulco in the state of Guerrero (Mexico). The inhabitants of the seaside resort of Acapulco woke up this Wednesday still fearful by the magnitude 7.1 earthquake which strongly shook the south and the center of Mexico, causing one death and minor material damage. EFE / David Guzman

ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 08/09 / 2021.- Two cars about to fall into a ravine with soft ground, due to the 7.1 earthquake in the resort town of Acapulco, in the state of Guerrero (Mexico). EFE / David Guzman

ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 08/09 / 2021.- Two cars about to fall into a ravine with softened soil, due to the 7.1 earthquake in the resort town of Acapulco, in the state of Guerrero (Mexico). EFE / David Guzman

MEX875. ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 09/07 / 2021.- View of damage to houses due to the 7.1 earthquake, in the neighborhoods of Acapulco, Guerrero (Mexico). A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked central and southern Mexico on Tuesday, with no casualties or property damage reported so far. EFE / David Guzman

MEX875. ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 09/07 / 2021.- View of damage to houses due to the 7.1 earthquake, in the neighborhoods of Acapulco, Guerrero (Mexico). A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central and southern Mexico on Tuesday, with no casualties or property damage reported so far. EFE / David Guzman

MEX910. ACAPULCO (MEXICO), 08/09 / 2021.- Patients from a public hospital have been expelled, due to the 7.1 earthquake in Acapulco, in the state of Guerrero (Mexico). EFE / David Guzman