` ` There was no reason not to feel it , '' a villager says . The quake was about an hour and a half south of Acapulco . The quake was a shallow 15 feet at the epicenter , the U.S. Geological Survey says . He was with his family at their home in Barra de Potosi , a fishing village nearly a three-hour drive northwest of Tecpan , when the earthquake hit . ` A building was destroyed in Mexico City , 170 miles from quake 's epicenter .
` ` There was no reason not to feel it , '' a villager says . The quake was about an hour and a half south of Acapulco . The quake was a shallow 15 feet at the epicenter , the U.S. Geological Survey says . A building was destroyed in Mexico City , 170 miles from quake 's epicenter .