Latest Mexico Earthquake Aftershock: 5.1 Magnitude

By David Taintor

March 20, 2012 11:10 a.m.

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The USGS says that the latest aftershock earthquake in Mexico had a magnitude of 5.1.

President Obama’s daughter, Malia, is on school trip in Mexico. The White House confirmed to NBC News that Malia was never is safe and never was in danger.

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.

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