GUATEMALA CITY - A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Guatemala and parts of El Salvador, according to the U.S. Geological Survey Monday morning.
However, there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage in either country.
The rattler hit offshore Monday morning about 60 miles (97 kilometers) southwest of Guatemala City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's website.
Guatemalans and El Salvadorians reported that they could feel the earthquake as it was happening.
There were reports of shaking as far out as the Guatemalan countryside and in areas pf El Salvador as well.
Civil protection officials in the two countries says so far there are no reports of injuries or damage, but authorities are still checking.
(The Associated Press & KSAX Eyewitness News)
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